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Rescuers find bodies of all victims of Boeing 737 crash in Kazan airport

Other News Materials 17 November 2013 21:50 (UTC +04:00)
Rescuers have found the bodies of all the fifty people - forty-four passengers and six crewmembers - who died Sunday night when a Boeing 737 jet of the Tatarstan airline collapsed in Kazan airport in the last minutes of a flight from Moscow, officials at the Tatarstani regional center for disaster situations medicine said, ITAR-TASS reported.
Rescuers find bodies of all victims of Boeing 737 crash in Kazan airport

Rescuers have found the bodies of all the fifty people - forty-four passengers and six crewmembers - who died Sunday night when a Boeing 737 jet of the Tatarstan airline collapsed in Kazan airport in the last minutes of a flight from Moscow, officials at the Tatarstani regional center for disaster situations medicine said, ITAR-TASS reported.

The jet crashed on the airport's runway at 19:26 Moscow Standard Time, slightly more than an hour after takeoff from Moscow's Domodedovo airport.

A spokesman woman for the airport told Itar-Tass it was closed for takeoffs and landings until 23:00 hours as a minimum while all the arriving flights were being diverted to other airports.

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