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Footballers among 71 killed in Colombia plane crash

By Al Jazeera
30 November 2016   |   11:00 am
Colombian rescue crews have recovered 67 bodies from a plane that crashed and killed members of a Brazilian football team. Seventy-one people died and six survived, including three Chapecoense players.

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