Caspian Airlines flight crashes in Iran

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Iranians gather at the edge of a crater where a Caspian Airlines plane crashed into farmland near Qazvin, northwest of Tehran. The Iranian airliner en route to Armenia crashed, killing all 168 people on board.

Iran plane crash

( Khalil Emami / AFP/Getty Images / July 15, 2009 )

Iranians gather at the edge of a crater where a Caspian Airlines plane crashed into farmland near Qazvin, northwest of Tehran. The Iranian airliner en route to Armenia crashed, killing all 168 people on board.

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