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Plane crashes into sea near Abidjan, Ivory Coast airport - witness

Updated: 2017-10-14 18:11

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ABIDJAN - A plane crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from the international airport in Ivory Coast's main city Abidjan on Saturday, a witness said.

The crash occurred during a storm with heavy rain and lightning.

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