Nov.17,2013 RUSSIA 50 Dead
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MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian passenger airliner crashed Sunday night while
trying to land at the airport in the city of Kazan and officials said
all 50 people aboard were killed.
The Boeing 737 belonging to
Tatarstan Airlines crashed about 7:20 p.m. local time (1520 GMT; 10:20
a.m. EST). There were no immediate indications of what may have caused
the crash. Weather in the city soon after the crash was reported to be
light precipitation and winds of about 8 meters per second (18 mph).
Kazan is about 720 kilometers (450 miles) east of Moscow, where the flight originated.
A
spokeswoman for the Emergencies Ministry, Irina Rossius, said there
were 44 passengers and six crew members aboard and all had been killed.
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