Colombia air crash looks like human error
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n Airlines jet in Colombia have ruled out mechanical trouble or sabotage and believe human error may have been responsible for the crash last Wednesday. Although a final conclusion is probably months away, technicians have inspected two "black box" recorders recovered from Flight 965 and believe operational error was the cause, the Washington Post reported. AP
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