Plane crash
A Yemeni airliner with about 150 people on board has crashed in the Indian Ocean near the Comoros archipelago.
“We don’t know if there are any survivors,” Comoros vice-president Idi Nadhoim told Reuters news agency.
The Airbus 310 was operated...
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