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Lao Plane Crash Kills 49; Bad Weather Blamed

Lao authorities are blaming bad weather for the crash of a state-run airlines flight that killed all 49 people on board. The Lao Airlines ATR-72 turboprop plane was flying Wednesday from the capital, Vientiane, to the southern town of Pakse when it crashed into the Mekong River. The government says there are likely no survivors. But it is dispatching rescuers to the scene, which is seven to eight kilometers from the Pakse airport. A passenger manifest showed 17 Lao, seven French, five ...

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