Wreckage of missing Indonesian jetliner found

Rescue teams on Tuesday found the smoldering wreckage of an Indonesian jetliner that went missing over Indonesia's Sulawesi island.

Rescue teams on Tuesday found the smoldering wreckage of an Indonesian jetliner that went missing over Indonesia's Sulawesi island, officials said. There were many fatalities, but no word on survivors.

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"The plane is destroyed and many bodies are around there," said local police Chief Col Genot Hariyanto.

Navy rear commander Eddy Suyanto told el-Shinta radio station that the plane was "destroyed" and had crashed in a mountainous region in west Sulawesi province.