Hot air balloon crashes in Maasai Mara, two killed
A hot air balloon crashed in Kenya’s Maasai Mara Game Reserve today, killing a Belgian tourist and a Kenyan pilot.
Eleven tourists were also injured, said senior park warden Michael Koikai.
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Eleven tourists were also injured, said senior park warden Michael Koikai.
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