Nigerian plane carrying 116 crashes - state radio
Posted on: Sunday, 23 October 2005, 01:17 CDT
ABUJA (Reuters) - A Nigerian airliner with 116 people on board including several high ranking officials crashed shortly after taking off from Lagos en route to the capital Abuja, state radio reported on Sunday.
The Bellview Airlines plane sent a distress call minutes after taking off from Lagos amid a heavy electrical storm.
Source: REUTERS
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