People on this island are being asked to look out for more debris. Hear why this debris could tell investigators what happened in a planes final moments. All of this as the families of 370 wait for answers. This is cnns special live coverage. This is cnn breaking news. Im john berman. Im kate bolduan. We are following breaking news at this hour in the search for Malaysia Airlines flight mh370. Rene marsh is being told by her source that is boeing investigators now have in their words a high level of confidence that the debris found on reunion island comes from a boeing 777 jet, and thats not just because of the photos that theyve been analyzing but because of a part number that corresponds to a 777. Now, they are confident, but they still want to get their hands on it to take a closer look to make the final determines nation. That piece youre looking at right there, it is a flaperon. Its a piece that appears on the wing of a boeing 777. Again, a high degree of confidence it comes from
The first French nationals evacuated from Niger have arrived at Charles-de-Gaulle airport in Paris amid a political crisis following the recent coup d'état.
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A French Mirage 2000 being refuelled over Djibouti.
US Marine Corps and French Air Force members demonstrated joint capabilities over the Horn of Africa on 24 May, with a US aircraft refuelling a French fighter.
Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234 (VMGR-234) and the 3/11 French Fighter Squadron conducted joint training, enabling both forces to benefit from each other’s unique capabilities, US Africa Command (Africom) said.
“The opportunity to work and train alongside our French partners in Djibouti builds readiness across both forces and enhances interoperability,” said US Army Colonel Jennifer Mykins, the director of operations for Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA). “It shows our shared commitment to stability in the region, ultimately exhibiting the importance of how, as partners, we are stronger together.”