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Russian plane crashes in Russia's far east, nearly 50 people on board feared dead

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24-07-2025 15:52 HKT
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An An-24 aircraft of Angara Airlines takes off from the airport of Irkutsk, Russia, in this picture taken in April 2014. (Reuters)
An An-24 aircraft of Angara Airlines takes off from the airport of Irkutsk, Russia, in this picture taken in April 2014. (Reuters)
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