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Reyes, one of survivors of Spanair plane crash, speaks during news conference before being discharged from Madrid hospital
26 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Beatriz Reyes, one of the survivors of the Spanair plane crash, speaks during a news conference before being discharged from a Madrid hospital August 26, 2008. Only 18 people survived after the MD-82 Spanair jet crashed on take-off for a flight to the Canary Islands on August 20, 2008. Reyes, who saved two children who were trapped underneath their seats, said anyone would have done the same. REUTERS/Stringer (SPAIN)
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