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    Feb 14 2008



    10 Injured As Plane Crashes In Armenia
    February 14, 2008 5:47 a.m. EST



    Preciosa Dumlao - AHN News Writer
    Yerevan, Armenia (AHN) - At least 10 people were injured when a plane
    crashed on a runway and erupted into flames during takeoff in
    Yerevan, capital city Thursday, civil aviation official said.

    Avtion Movsesian, an official at the Zvarnots Airport said the
    Canadaair DRJ-100 was carrying 21 people, including 18 passengers and
    three crews when it crashed at the Zvartnots Airport runway. The
    plane was owned by Belarus' state airline Belavia.

    The plane was heading for Minsh, Belarus when it flipped over and
    burst into flames.

    Ten people were wounded and taken to hospital but airport
    spokesperson said their injuries were not serious.
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