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Libya plane crash: 105 dead, child survives

Updated on: 12 May,2010 02:56 PM IST  | 
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A Libyan commercial aircraft carrying 105 people, including 94 passengers and 11 crew members, crashed Wednesday at Tripoli airport, Al-Jazeera television reported

Libya plane crash: 105 dead, child survives

A nine-year-old Dutch girl survived Wednesday's crash of an Afriqiyah Airways plane that killed 105 people, a Tripoli airport spokesman said.

Theu00a0Libyan commercial aircraft carrying 105 people, including 94 passengers and 11 crew members, crashed Wednesday at Tripoli airport, Al-Jazeera television reported.


The plane crashed on the runway while making its landing approach. All passengers and crew are believed to be dead.

A Tripoli airport spokesman said the plane was arriving on a flight from South Africa.

The cause of the crash was not immediately known.



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