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Pakistan: Russian Cargo Plane Crash In Karachi

Posted 27 November 2010 22:45 GMT

Karachi based Dr. Awab Alvi is live tweeting a cargo plane crash in the city: “Russian Cargo Airplane on way to Sudan (Khartoum) crashed 5 minutes after take off from #Karachi Airport #Pakistan #AirCrash“

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  • Som

    It is really a traumatic incident . It seems there will be more life loss as it was a construction plot. But it could be more fatal if the crash had taken place in the near by residential areas.

    28 November 2010, 15:43 pm
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