Plane crashes in hills of Pakistan, more than 150 on board

Plane crashes in hills of Pakistan, more than 150 on board
Plane crashes in hills of Pakistan, more than 150 on board
 

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Wednesday, 28, Jul 2010 10:08

A plane has crashed in the hills north of Islamabad, Pakistan's capital, with more than 150 people on board.

It is reported that the plane was an Airblue flight flying into the capital, which came down in the Margalla hills.

Some 20 bodies are thought to have been recovered.

Reports from the area claim weather conditions at the time of the flight were thick with fog and heavy rain.




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