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British Man Among 69 Dead Following Plane Crash In Nepal

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Investigators have been given 45 days to find out what went wrong

At least 69 people have died, and three people are missing, after a passenger plane crashed in Nepal.

An Irishman is feared to be among those killed.

It had been coming in to land at an airport that opened just two weeks ago.

Investigators have been given 45 days to find out what went wrong.

But the editor of the English language news site 'Nepal Minute' - Surendra Phuyal- says they will want to put that aside for now:


 

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