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Plane crash leaves 18 dead in South Sudan

International Desk || risingbd.com

Published: 17:22, 29 January 2025  
Plane crash leaves 18 dead in South Sudan

18 people were killed after a plane carrying 21 passengers and crew crashed in South Sudan’s Unity State, United Nations’ Radio Miraya reported on Wednesday (January 29).

The plane had departed from an oilfield in the northern state when it crashed, according to Radio Miraya, which is run by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan.

The pilot and co-pilot are among the dead.

Authorities were not immediately available for comment.

(With inputs from agencies)

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