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    Airline Industry Information
    May 8, 2006

    Funerals held for Armenian aircraft crash victims

    AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-©1997-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

    A moment's silence was held on Saturday (6 May) for the 113 people
    killed in the Armenian air crash on Wednesday (3 May).

    In addition funerals for some of the victims took place on Saturday
    and more were planned for Sunday (7 May).

    According to The Associated Press only 53 bodies have currently been
    recovered from the site of the crash, and of those 42 had been
    identified by Saturday.

    The aircraft, which was operated by Armavia, crashed in heavy rain
    and poor visibility as it was approaching the airport in Adler.

    The cause of the crash is currently unknown.
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