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Plane crash
Nov 7 2009, Jonathan

A RUSSIAN military plane crashed into the sea during a training exercise in Russia’s Far East region, leaving all eleven crew members missing and presumed dead, officials said.

The Tupolev Tu-142 plane disappeared from radar as it was coming to the...

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