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The Latest On Egypt Air Flight 804

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An EgyptAir plane is seen parked the terminal at Cairo International Airport on May 20, 2016. Debris including seats and personal belongings from EgyptAir Flight 804 which crashed in the Mediterranean carrying 66 people on Thursday was found 180 miles north of Alexandria, Egyptian military confirmed.  (Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
An EgyptAir plane is seen parked the terminal at Cairo International Airport on May 20, 2016. Debris including seats and personal belongings from EgyptAir Flight 804 which crashed in the Mediterranean carrying 66 people on Thursday was found 180 miles north of Alexandria, Egyptian military confirmed. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

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Crews have found debris and personal belongings from the plane that plunged into the Mediterranean Sea yesterday, but the search for the cause continues. The plane was carrying 66 people, 56 passengers and 10 crew. Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson gets an update from Lina Sinjab with the BBC in Cairo.

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  • Lina Sinjab, BBC Middle East correspondent based in Beruit. She tweets @BBCLinaSinjab.

This segment aired on May 20, 2016.

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