ALERT Editor's note: An Indonesian search and rescue official has backtracked on his earlier statement that an AirAsia flight victim was wearing a life jacket. The official now says, according to Reuters, that a victim and a life jacket were found at separate times. We will continue to monitor characterizations of the plane crash and update with available context. – Aaron
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