Plane crashes on takeoff in Nepal with 19 aboard
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A passenger plane carrying 19 people crashed during takeoff in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Wednesday morning, with fire crews working to douse the flaming wreckage. The Saurya Airlines plane crashed at around 11:15 am (0530 GMT), Nepal’s military said in a statement. “Rescue work is going on” with the army’s quick response team lending assistance, the statement added. Further details were “still being confirmed”, Kathmandu airport general manager Jagannath Niroula told AFP. The Kathmandu Post...