Iran jet crash kills 168

An Iranian passenger plane crashed killing all 168 people on board today.

Iran jet crash kills 168
Wed, 15 Jul, 2009 - 12:51

An Iranian passenger plane crashed killing all 168 people on board today.

The Russian-made Caspian Airlines jet was flying from Tehran to the Armenian capital Yerevan when it crashed near the village of Jannatabad outside the city of Qazvin, around 75 miles north-west of Tehran.

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