BEIJING: Relatives of the passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 voiced fear and concern on Saturday over reports that the jet’s diversion may have been intentional, demanding answers one week after the plane’s disappearance.

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak told reporters in Kuala Lumpur that the plane’s sudden change of direction after vanishing from civilian radar was “consistent with deliberate action by someone on the plane” and that its final satellite communication came more than six-and-a-half hours after it disappeared from civilian radar.

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