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Colombian Military Aircraft Crash Kills Dozens; President Criticizes Secondhand Planes

The death toll from the Colombian military transport plane crash, which carried 125 people, has been confirmed at 66, with dozens more injured as investigations continue. The Colombian president has criticized the use of secondhand military aircraft following the incident.

23 Mar, 16:45 — 24 Mar, 17:27
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BBCHigh20h ago

Colombian military plane with 125 people crashes

Colombia's defence minister says it was a "tragic accident" but the cause is not yet clear.

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NPRHigh12h ago

At least 66 killed in military plane crash in Colombia, head of armed forces says

Colombian officials say that a military cargo plane with 128 people on board, most of them soldiers, crashed shortly after taking off Monday in southwestern Colombia.

By The Associated Press

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The IndependentMostly Factual53m ago

Furious Colombian president criticises secondhand military aircraft after dozens killed in crash

Officials continue to investigate the crash of a military transport plane that killed dozens of soldiers

By Manuel Rueda

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straits-timesMostly Factual22h ago

One killed, 77 hospitalised as Colombian military plane crashes after takeoff - The Straits Times

One killed, 77 hospitalised as Colombian military plane crashes after takeoff  The Straits Times

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cyprus-mail12h ago

Colombia military plane crash kills 66, four still missing

A Colombian military plane crashed in a takeoff disaster late Monday, killing 66 people as rescuers shuttled dozens of survivors to nearby hospitals and searched for four who were still missing, according to a top official. The Lockheed Martin-built LMT.N Hercules C-130 transport plane was carrying 128 people, including 11 Air Force members, 115 army […]

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rte-newsMostly Factual17h ago

34 dead as Colombian military plane crashes after takeoff

At least 34 people were killed when a Colombian Air Force plane carrying 125 people crashed just after takeoff deep in the country's southern Amazon region, authorities said.

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ndtvMostly Factual22h ago

Colombian Military Plane With 125 Onboard Crashes, 48 Rescued

A military transport plane with 125 people on board crashed shortly after taking off Monday in southwestern Colombia, causing an undetermined number of casualties, officials said.

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arab-newsMixed21h ago

Eight killed in Colombian military plane crash: officials - Arab News

Eight killed in Colombian military plane crash: officials  Arab News

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Daily SabahMixed1d ago

1 dead, dozens injured after military plane crash in Colombia

A military transport plane carrying 121 people, most of them soldiers, crashed shortly after takeoff in southwestern Colombia on Monday, killing at least one person and injuring at...

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daily-star-lebanonMixed18h ago

Colombian Military Plane Crash: Dozens Feared Dead After C-130 Disaster - dailystar.com.lb

Colombian Military Plane Crash: Dozens Feared Dead After C-130 Disaster  dailystar.com.lb

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vanguard-ngMixed20h ago

Eight killed, over 80 injured in Colombian military plane crash

The toll was announced in a video statement by regional governor Jhon Gabriel Molina, who added that investigators were probing the cause of the crash. The post Eight killed, over 80 injured in Colombian military plane crash appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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Daily Sabah23 Mar, 16:45First to report

1 dead, dozens injured after military plane crash in Colombia

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ndtv23 Mar, 19:34

Colombian Military Plane With 125 Onboard Crashes, 48 Rescued

straits-times23 Mar, 20:12

One killed, 77 hospitalised as Colombian military plane crashes after takeoff - The Straits Times

newsbeast23 Mar, 20:23

Συντριβή C-130 στην Κολομβία: Μία νεκρή και 77 τραυματίες

arab-news23 Mar, 21:16

Eight killed in Colombian military plane crash: officials - Arab News

naftemporiki23 Mar, 21:39

Κολομβία – Συντριβή μεταγωγικού: Τουλάχιστον 8 νεκροί ο μέχρι στιγμής απολογισμός

vanguard-ng23 Mar, 21:45

Eight killed, over 80 injured in Colombian military plane crash

BBC23 Mar, 21:54

Colombian military plane with 125 people crashes

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daily-star-lebanon24 Mar, 00:11

Colombian Military Plane Crash: Dozens Feared Dead After C-130 Disaster - dailystar.com.lb

china-daily24 Mar, 00:26

48 killed in Colombian military aircraft crash: media - China Daily - Global Edition

aftonbladet24 Mar, 00:32

Dödssiffran stiger efter flygkrasch

rte-news24 Mar, 00:42

34 dead as Colombian military plane crashes after takeoff

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iefimerida24 Mar, 02:51

Κολομβία: Στους 66 ο αριθμός των νεκρών από τη συντριβή μεταγωγικού αεροσκάφους

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NPR24 Mar, 05:58

At least 66 killed in military plane crash in Colombia, head of armed forces says

cyprus-mail24 Mar, 06:06

Colombia military plane crash kills 66, four still missing

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The Independent24 Mar, 17:27Latest update

Furious Colombian president criticises secondhand military aircraft after dozens killed in crash