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URGENT / 7 killed, 6 wounded in plane crash in Sulaimaniya

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Seven people were killed and six others wounded in a cargo plane crash during landing at the airport in the northern Iraq Kurdish city of Sulaimaniya on Friday, according to a source from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan. “A cargo plane caught fire due to bad weather conditions during landing at the Sulaimaniya International Airport, causing the plane to crash and leaving seven killed and six wounded in an initial count of casualties,” the PUK information office quoted a reliable source at the airport. AmR (TP) 1287