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•The crash set off a huge emergency at one of the country's busiest airports. Flames and heavy smoke were visible from the plane as emergency crews approached the wreckage. The plane struck a number of vehicles, trapping several people inside, while the pilots were also stuck in the cockpit and had to be rescued.

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