 Around the World: Sudan
(China Daily)
Updated: 2008-07-01 07:58 Cargo plane crash kills 4 A cargo plane crashed shortly after taking off from Khartoum airport yesterday, exploding into a fireball and killing all four crew, witnesses and officials said. It was the fourth fatal air accident in Sudan in two months. "The accident happened less than a kilometre from the airport, just seconds after it took off. Four of the crew, all of them Russians, were killed," said Abdel Hafiz Abdel Rahim, spokesman for Sudan's civil aviation authority. (China Daily 07/01/2008 page12) |
