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A search operation is underway at the crash site of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 near Bishoftu, a town some 60 kilometres southeast of Addis Ababa. The aircraft crashed minutes after an early-morning takeoff, killing all eight crew and 149 passengers on board, including tourists, business travellers, and at least one delegate to a UN meeting. IMAGES of crash site
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
A search team from Russia's ministry of emergency situations are at work on the site of the crash of a passenger plane. A search team recovered the bodies of nine people on Wednesday after the plane crashed in Russia's remote far eastern Kamchatka peninsula. The An-26 plane flying from Kamchatka's main city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to the coastal town of Palana had 28 people on board, and disappeared and crashed on Tuesday. IMAGES
At least seven people were killed Sunday and another three injured when a small plane crashed in southwestern Colombia, authorities said. IMAGES
Indonesian search and rescue teams continue to look for pieces of the crashed Lion Air jet that plunged into the Java Sea shortly after take-off, killing 189 people on board. 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.