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Rescue police prepare to look for a missing Venezuelan cargo plane in Latacunga
31 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Rescue police prepare to look for a missing Venezuelan cargo plane in Latacunga August 31, 2008. A Venezuelan plane with a handful of people on board has gone missing in Ecuador, officials from both South American countries said on Sunday. Air traffic controllers lost contact with the plane -- believed to be operated by Venezuelan airline Conviasa and transporting cargo -- late on Saturday, officials said. REUTERS/Guillermo Granja (ECUADOR)
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An Ecuadorean rescue military officer holds the black box of the plane that crashed in Latacunga August 31, 2008. A Venezuelan plane with a handful of people on board has gone ...




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