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Images show Russian law enforcement blocking access to a road leading to the site of a plane crash which is thought to have killed Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Russian mercenary group Wagner. According to preliminary information, all 10 people on board died, including three crew members, Russian authorities said. Russia's aviation agency later said the Wagner chief was on board the plane. IMAGES
Police and media are seen near the area where a plane crashed in Russia's Tver region, almost 350 km from Moscow. According to Russian officials, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group, was aboard the plane, and died in the crash together with nine other people. IMAGES
Images of wreckage on fire after plane with 72 people on board crashes in Pokhara, Nepal. "There are 68 passengers on board and four crew members... Rescue is underway, we don't know right now if there are survivors," Sudarshan Bartaula, spokesperson for Yeti Airlines told AFP. The plane crashed between the old and new Pokhara airports in central Nepal. IMAGES
Images of a checkpoint at a village near the China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 plane crash site. Crash investigators on Tuesday said they do not yet know why a China Eastern jet carrying 132 people plunged from the sky. No survivors had been found yet after Monday's crash -- the deadliest air disaster in three decades in China, a country that had maintained an enviable air safety record. IMAGES
Images of the crash site after a Russian Il-112 light military transport aircraft crashed during a test flight, killing all three crew members on board, according to the aircraft's developers. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.