Saturday, April 5, 2014

Three Hours After Reporting Ping or Pulse, Chinese News Agency Says No Confirmation of the Finding

BALTIMORE, Maryland April 5, 2014 - Roughly three hours after first reporting that a Chinese Ship had discovered a ping or pulse in the Southern Indian Ocean, the Chinese News Agency that reported it says there is "No Confirmation" of the finding. No other ship or plane has corroborated the finding.

Xinhua, the Chinese Agency that ran a banner headline announcing the original detection of what it said was a pulse signal with a frequency of 37.5kHz per second, the agency has run another story with another banner headline reading: No confirmation if detected pulse signal linked to MH370: Chinese authorities".

The brief two paragraph story under the banner headline read: "BEIJING, April 5 (Xinhua) -- A pulse signal picked up by Chinese patrol ship Haixun 01 Saturday has not been confirmed as related to missing Malaysian passenger jet MH370, according to China Maritime Search and Rescue Center.

A black box detector deployed by the Haixun 01 picked up the signal with a frequency of 37.5kHz per second at around 25 degrees south latitude and 101 degrees east longtitude in southern Indian Ocean waters Saturday afternoon."

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