This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Odonnell good evening. Scott is off, im norah odonnell. This is our western edition. Tonight the search is expanding for a missing air asia flight. By all indication, this is the third tragedy to hit that part of the world this year. Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in march. Flight 17 was shot down over ukraine in july. And now fight 8501. The airbus a320 with 162 people on board left indonesia this past weekend headed for singapore and vanished shortly after the pilot made a request to change course because of threatening weather. We begin our coverage tonight, in singapore, with allen pizzey. Alan . Reporter good evening, norah. Indonesia has asked the u. S. Navy for help in the search and the navy said its in discussions to send ships and submersibles to comb the waters. Anxious relatives huddled together for comfort to check the list of missing. Days after the aircraft went missing in the java sea, hope isys all they have. One w
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