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France takes Ethiopia crash black boxes, families grieve

Investigators in France were to take charge of the crashed Ethiopian Airlines jet’s black boxes on Thursday, seeking clues into a disaster that has grounded Boeing’s global 737 MAX fleet and left scores of families grieving and angry.

Sunday’s crash after take-off from Addis Ababa killed 157 people from about 30 nations in the second such calamity involving Boeing’s flagship new model in six months.

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