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Plane crash in Taiwan kills thirty one passengers
TransAsia Airways Flight 235 crashed after takeoff from Taipei, clipping a highway bridge and plunging into the Keelung River. At least 31 of the 58 aboard were killed, including crew, with 12 still missing and 15 rescued, as rescuers used a crane to lift the submerged fuselage. Relatives prepared to travel from Beijing as authorities investigated the cause.
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Taipei
Taiwan
TransAsia Airways
China
Keelung
Aviation Authority
Sungshan
Kinmen Islands
TransAsia
Peter Chen
Kinmen
Chen Sad Jwan
Ministry of National Defense