<p>   u00a0</p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   At least 153 people are feared to have died when a passenger plane carrying them crashed into a building in a residential area of Nigeria&#39;s commercial capital Lagos Sunday.u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The crash set three houses afire, said a rescue officer.u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Besides the passengers and crew on the plane, residents of the houses may add to the number of persons killed or injured in the crash.</div>  <div>   u00a0</div>  <div>   <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2012/jun/Nigeria.jpg" style="width: 450px; height: 300px; " /></div>  <div>   u00a0</div>  <p class="caption">   <strong>Residents help bring a fire hose to the scene of the Dana airplane crash (Photo: AFP)</strong></p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The Dana Air flight crashed into a building, said Akande Iyiola, an official related to Nigeria&#39;s Emergency Management Agency.u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   An emergency official said around 10 burnt bodies had been removed from a damaged building and were thought to be separate from passengers.u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   President Goodluck Jonathan declared three days of national mourning for victims of the horrific crash and pledged an investigation as rescuers rushed to pull out survivors from the neighbourhood near the airport.</div>  

At least 153 persons, on board a Nigerian plane, are believed to be dead after it crashed into a residential area in Lagos Sunday.

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