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8 Dead in Ukrainian Plane Crash

A Ukrainian cargo plane crashed high in the mountains of southern Morocco and killed all eight crew members, the Interior Ministry said Thursday.


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A Ukrainian cargo plane crashed high in the mountains of southern Morocco and killed all eight crew members, the Interior Ministry said Thursday.

The Russian-built Antonov crashed late Wednesday at 9,900 feet in the rugged Atlas Mountains not long after leaving the coastal city of Agadir, 370 miles south of Rabat.

Rescue workers were not able to reach the wreckage until Thursday morning, the ministry said.







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