Military Plane Crashes in Mountains, Killing 16
From Times Wire Reports
A Venezuelan military plane crashed in a mountainous area near Caracas, killing all 16 people aboard, including two high-ranking officers, officials said.
The other victims were seven soldiers and officers and seven civilians, including a 4-year-old boy, Information Minister Andres Izarra said.
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