Venezuela Jet Crash Kills 22
Reuters
CARACAS, Venezuela —
A Cuban jet crashed Saturday near the Venezuelan city of Valencia, airport authorities said, and local television reported that about 22 people on board died.
Globovision television said the Cubana de Aviacion plane carried 10 passengers and 12 crew. It was not clear if the flight was part of relief efforts for mudslide victims in Venezuela.
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