Tuesday, 20 October 2026

Possible wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane likely to be trees, say researchers

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Possible wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane likely to be trees, say researchers

“Researchers investigating a remote Pacific Island have concluded that an object previously identified as potential wreckage from Amelia Earhart's plane is actually just trees.”

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