Search for bodies, clues after Ethiopian Airlines Boeing crash

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 02:29:43 +0000

A man carries a piece of debris on his head at the crash site of a Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines flight near Bishoftu, a town some 60 kilometres southeast of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on March 10, 2019. - A Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines Boeing crashed minutes after takeoff from Addis Ababa on March 10, killing all eight crew and 149 passengers on board, including tourists, business travellers, and "at least a dozen" UN staff. (Photo by Michael TEWELDE / AFP)

Ethiopia will observe a national day of mourning Monday as investigators search for bodies and clues into the crash of a Nairobi-bound Boeing minutes after takeoff from Addis Ababa, killing all 157 people on board.

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157 killed in crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight to Nairobi

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 09:00:22 +0000

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All 157 people on board an Ethiopian Airlines flight died when the plane crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday morning from Ethiopia’s capital while headed to Nairobi, according to state broadcaster Ethiopia Broadcasting Corp. (EBC).

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Ethiopian Airlines flight to Nairobi carrying 157 involved in fatal crash

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 09:00:22 +0000

The Ethiopian prime minister’s office says an Ethiopian Airlines plane has crashed on its way to Nairobi, with deaths reported.

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4 escape car hit by 2 trains going opposite ways

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 23:47:59 +0000

4 escape car hit by 2 trains going opposite ways

Authorities say an Amtrak train and a freight train headed opposite ways on parallel tracks in Virginia hit a car stuck at a rail crossing, but the four people escaped from the car before it was struck.

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1 killed, 3 hurt in Davao del Sur motorcycle crash

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 03:58:12 +0000

A motorcycle rider died instantly while his two passengers and a balot vendor, who was crossing the street, were hurt during crash on Monday dawn along a highway here.

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3 killed as tricycle, van collide in Dagupan highway

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 03:40:59 +0000

A tricycle driver and two of his passengers were killed while three others were injured Sunday afternoon after the tricycle collided with a van here, police said Monday.

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Airlines need better info before flying over conflict zones

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 12:05:48 +0000

Airlines need better info before flying over conflict zones

THE HAGUE, Netherlands  — More than four years after a Malaysian passenger jet was shot down over conflict-ravaged eastern Ukraine, airlines around the world still need more and better information to make risk assessments about flying over war zones, a Dutch safety watchdog said Thursday.

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