77 dead in Iran Air plane crash: state media

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77 dead in Iran Air plane crash: state media

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77 dead in Iran Air plane crash: state media

TEHRAN (AFP) – Rescuers were on Monday searching for at least one person missing after an Iran Air passenger jet crashed in bad weather in northwestern Iran killing 77 people and injuring 26, state media said. "Unfortunately, 77 of our citizens were killed, 26 were injured who have been hospitalised and one person is reported to be missing," Iran's state television said Monday, citing a report from a police information centre. "A rescue team is searching for the missing person," the report added. The Boeing 727 airliner crashed near the ...

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