Russian plane crashes in Siberia; 31 killed

MOSCOW: Thirty-one people died on Monday when a Russian jet crashed and burst into flames, moments after taking off from an oil-rich Siberian region, where another jumbo jet aborted its flight a few hours later.The Tyumen Emergencies Ministry said the French-Italian made ATR-72 was carrying 39 passengers and four crew when it came down 45 kilometres from the western Siberian city of Tyumen after taking off."Twelve people are in critical condition," the ministry said in an updated statement.The t... more

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