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Belarus says missile caused Somali plane crash
24 Mar 2007 10:20:48 GMT
Source: Reuters
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MINSK, March 24 (Reuters) - Belarus said on Saturday a missile caused a plane crash in Somalia in which 11 of its citizens were killed.

"The plane was shot down," Transport Ministry spokeswoman Kseniya Perestoronina said.

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A Somali woman passes by Africa Union peacekeepers from Uganda in Mogadishu May 1, 2007. African Union peacekeepers patrolled Mogadishu on Tuesday in their first foray into the city since the end of government clashes with insurgents that killed at least 1,300 people and sparked a massive refugee exodus.


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