Twelve dead as plane crashes after take-off in Kazakhstan


  • World
  • Friday, 27 Dec 2019

ALMATY (Reuters) - Twelve people were killed and dozens injured when a plane with nearly 100 passengers and crew on board crashed soon after take-off in Kazakhstan on Friday.

The Bek Air Fokker 100 got into trouble shortly after departing from Almaty, the Central Asian country's commercial centre, on a pre-dawn flight to the capital Nur-Sultan.

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