A Lion Air flight with at least 188 people on board is believed to have sunk after crashing into the sea off Indonesia's island of Java, shortly after take off from the capital on its way to the country's tin-mining hub, officials said. A spokesman for Indonesia's search and rescue agency said the Lion Air flight, JT610, lost contact 13 minutes after takeoff, adding that a tug boat leaving the capital's port had seen the craft falling.

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