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Private plane crashes in Nepal, 18 dead
08 Oct 2008 04:32:37 GMT
Source: Reuters
KATHMANDU, Oct 8 (Reuters) - A private plane crashed in Nepal on Wednesday killing at least 18 people, an airline official told Reuters.

Twelve Germans were among the dead. "There were 19 people on board," said Vinay Shakya, an official of Yeti Airline. (Reporting by Gopal Sharmal; Editing by David Fox)


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