Sun, 14 Aug, 2005 - 16:55
A Cypriot airliner ploughed into a hill north of Athens today, killing all 121 people on board, Greek officials said.
Reports said the pilots were unconscious when the plane went down, possibly because of a lack of oxygen in the cabin.
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