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Colombia plane crash: Air-traffic controller reports death threats

<p>The air-traffic controller who communicated with the pilot of the plane carrying Brazil's Chapecoense soccer club shortly before it crashed near the Colombian city of Medellin, says she has received death threats in the wake of the accident</p>

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Rescue workers comb through the wreckage site of an airplane crash, in La Union, a mountainous area near Medellin, Colombia. Pic/ AFP

Bogota: Yaneth Molina said in a statement to her colleagues that it was comforting to have their support following Monday night's crash, which left 71 of the plane's 77 occupants dead and prompted some "ignorant people" to threaten her, Efe news agency reported.

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