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Plane crashes in south India

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Updated: 2010-05-22 13:21
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Plane crashes in south India
A new Air India Express Boeing 737-800 aircraft is displayed at Mumbai airport in this May 24, 2007 file photo. An Air India Express 737-800 passenger plane from Dubai overshot a runway and crashed outside Mangalore airport in southern India on Saturday, killing at least 160 people in one of the worst air accidents in India in years. [Agencies]

 

Plane crashes in south India

Rescuers try to find survivors at the scene of a plane crash in Mangalore May 22, 2010. An Air India Express passenger plane from Dubai crashed outside an airport in southern India on Saturday, killing at least 160 people when it burst into flames after overshooting the runway and ploughing into a forest.[Xinhua]