Mozambique Airlines plane crashes in Namibia, killing all 34 on board
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Your support makes all the difference.A Mozambique Airlines plane en route to Angola crashed in a game park in northeast Namibia killing all 34 people on board, a Namibian police official said on Saturday.
Namibian Police Force Deputy Commissioner Willy Bampton said that the burned out wreckage of the aircraft, which went missing on Friday, was found in the Bwabwata National Park, near the borders with Angola and Botswana.
"The plane has been completely burnt to ashes and there are no survivors," Bampton said.
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