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Passenger plane crashes in Russia, killing all 49 people on board

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According to preliminary data, 43 passengers, including five children, and six crew members were on board.

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  • A Russian passenger plane carrying 49 people crashed in the Amur region, killing everyone on board.
  • The plane disappeared from radar while attempting a second approach to its destination. 10s
  • The aircraft was operated by a Siberia-based airline. 16s
  • Authorities have launched a criminal investigation to determine the cause of the crash. 57s
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