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To: nw_arizona_granny

Oh, I hope not.


3,950 posted on 12/06/2005 5:56:42 AM PST by Velveeta
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Reporters among fatalities in Tehran plane crash

Published: 6.12.2005

MNA, Tehran, 06.12.2005 -- A number of reporters and filmmakers are among those killed in a plane crash in southern Tehran which happened this afternoon, the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) reported.

Reporters from the IRIB, IRNA, ISNA, and Fars news agencies have been killed in the incident, IRIB said.

A C-130 military aircraft with 84 passengers and ten crewmen on board crashed into a ten-story building as it tried to make an emergency landing minutes after take-off at Mehrabad airport.

The plane’s destination was Bandar Abbas in southern Iran.

http://www.cascfen.org/news.php?nid=1408&cid=14


3,951 posted on 12/06/2005 5:59:33 AM PST by Velveeta
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