Sunday's discovery may shed light on why the China Eastern Boeing 737-800, carrying 132 people, nosedived into a remote mountainous area last week.
determine what caused the plane to plummet from 29,000 feet about one hour into the flight and shortly before it would have begun its descent.via Associated Press
The search was paused Sunday afternoon for a three-minute moment of silence for the 123 passengers and nine crew members. Emergency workers took off their helmets and police and soldiers their caps. Standing in groups in formation, they bowed their heads as sirens blared. Officials and search and rescue workers bow and pause for a three-minute moment of silence for the 132 people killed on Sunday.Search teams have been combing the site outside the city of Wuzhou for days with shovels and other hand tools. Construction excavators have been brought in to remove earth and clear wider passageways to the site, and pumps are being used to drain collected water from the rain.
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