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Plane hits wall at Iranian airport, killing 17
(Agencies)
Updated: 2009-07-25 08:58
Plane hits wall at Iranian airport, killing 17

Emergency workers transport a victim of a passenger airplane crash in Mashhad, 924 km (577 miles) east of Tehran, July 24, 2009. 17 people were killed when the aircraft caught fire while landing at the airport of Mashhad in northeastern Iran on Friday, the state news agency IRNA reported. [Agencies] Plane hits wall at Iranian airport, killing 17