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Kenya Airways Jet Crashes Off Abidjan After Takeoff
A Kenya Airways Airbus 310 carrying 179 aboard crashed into the Atlantic near Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport in Abidjan shortly after 9:08 p.m. One French survivor and six to seven others were rescued as emergency crews searched the wreckage along the beach. Airport officials and Red Cross noted survivors among the deadliest early reports.
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Kenya Airways
George Dupre Yao
Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Lagos
Nigeria
Yao
Nairobi
Kenya
Raymond Kesse
Red Cross
Tanoh Koutoua
Alagouleta
Anne Vere
Celestial Christian Church