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based Airbus Defense and Space. • Hishammuddin says the objects ranged in length from one meter (yard) to 23 meters (25 yards). • Various floating objects have been spotted by planes and satellites, but none has been retrieved or identified. •
10 Things to Know for Today The Associated Press
• • Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: • • 1. HUNT FOR MALAYSIAN JET RESUMES IN CALMER SEAS • The hunt for Flight 370 resumes across a remote stretch of the Indian Ocean after fierce winds and high waves forced a daylong halt. • • 2. MORE BODIES RECOVERED FROM WASHINGTON MUDSLIDE • Rescuers searching for survivors after a massive landslide recover two more bodies for a total of 16 and believe they have located another eight. • • 3. PANEL CONSIDERED PHONE COMPANY OPTION • AP's Eileen Sullivan reports that the Senate Intelligence Committee three years ago secretly considered -- but rejected -- alternate ways for the NSA to collect and store Americans' phone records. • • 4. HEALTH CARE ENROLLMENT EXTENDED AFTER GLITCHES • The Obama administration is granting more time for people to apply if they started the process but were unable to complete it before the March 31 deadline. • • 5. WHAT OBAMA'S CONCEDING ABOUT UKRAINE FOR FIRST TIME • The president acknowledges that Russia is unlikely to surrender control of Crimea -- while insisting that the international community will never recognize the takeover. • • 6. WHO'S BEING BENCHED ON OBAMA TRIP • The Secret Service sends three agents home from the Netherlands just before the president's arrival after one agent was found intoxicated in an Amsterdam hotel.
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