Turkish cargo jet crash kills at least 30 in Kyrgyzstan
By Reuters
16 January 2017 |
11:57 am
A Turkish cargo jet crashes near Kyrgyzstan's Manas airport killing at least 37 people, most of them residents of a village struck by the Boeing 747 as it tried to land in dense fog, Kyrgyz officials said.
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