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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

A military aircraft crashed in Yemen Sanaa, seven killed

Sanaa (Reuters)-Yemen military aircraft crashed into a building in a residential neighborhood of Sanaa on Tuesday, killing a little-dikitnya seven people, mostly residents, said Office of emergency services.

The Pilot and six residents died in the crash near the Central Square, the revolt of the Change, which overthrew President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

The death toll is expected to rise due to the plane crash and badly damaged a building making where there is housing and shops.

An AFP correspondent reported that several ambulances reached the scene of the crash, while several helicopters flying overhead.

Impressions-TV footage showed billowing thick black smoke from the burning wreckage as residents gathered around it.

In November, one Antonov aircraft belonging to the air force the M26 Yemen crashed when doing a training mission in the Northern District of Sanaa, killing all 10 people on board.
(AK/B002)



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