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Colombian airliner crash in Venezuela - 152 passengers
A Colombian airliner with 152 people on board has crashed in a remote north-western region of Venezuela. The West Caribbean Airways plane was reported to have been travelling between Panama and Martinica. Rescue workers are said to be on their way to the scene of the crash in the state of Zulia - it is not clear whether there are any survivors. A Venezuelan aviation official said the pilots had contacted air traffic control to report engine problems. Contact with the plane was then lost, Francisco Paz said. Posted by: True German Ally 2005-08-16 |
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