Plane crashes in Iran, 168 believed killed

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(CNN) -- A plane crashed Wednesday in northwestern Iran, state television reported. All 168 aboard were believed to be dead.

The passenger plane is thought to have crashed near the Iranian city of Qazvin, Iranian Press TV reported.

The Russian-made Tupolev plane went down near Jannat-abad village near Qazvin at 11:33 am on Wednesday, the station reported.

All on board are "most probably" dead, the news station said, quoting Qazvin Police Chief Hossein Behzadpour.

Qazvin is the largest city in the province of Qazvin and is its capital, with an estimated population of 330,000.

It is about 140 kilometers (90 miles) northwest of the capital, Tehran.

(file photo of Caspian Air Tupolev Tu-154 from airliners.net)


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-RODION

[kit_kat]

luoya sa mga tao ato oi...

i saw this sa CNN...

[cute_6423]

another plane crash?
what's the possible reason kuno?

[nirdle_phogi]

sige na lang plane crash dah..

[kit_kat]

God bless their soul---

[Tarmac]

Russian plane.

[psp_games19]

looy sa mga people oi.,.,.

[psp_games19]

ngano na crash man?.,.,.

[l_a_t_i_k_a]

iv watched this aired from CNN-- very sad

[COMCAM]

one of the best planes ni na made in Russia