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Rescue workers help passengers after a
Turkish Airlines passenger plane crashed while attempting to land at
Amsterdam's Schiphol airport Feb. 25, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters
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AMSTERDAM, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Nine people were
killed and more than 50 others were injured when a Turkish Airlines plane
crashed while attempting to land at Amsterdam's
Schiphol Airport on Wednesday, airport officials said.
"There are nine victims to mourn and more than 50 injured,"
Michel Bezuijen, acting mayor of Haarlemmermeer, said at a press conference at
the Schiphol airport near Amsterdam, adding that the cause of the accident was
still unclear. Full story
AMSTERDAM, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- A Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737-800 passenger plane crashed while attempting to land at Amsterdam's
Schiphol airport Wednesday. Casualties of the tragedy remain unconfirmed.
A latest report by a Dutch television said seven people
were killed. However, earlier reports said that there was only one person killed
while Turkish Transport Minister Binali Yildirim said there had been no
fatalities. Full story
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Rescue workers help passengers after a
Turkish Airlines passenger plane crashed while attempting to land at
Amsterdam's Schiphol airport Feb. 25, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters
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AMSTERDAM, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- An eyewitness was
quoted by a Dutch television saying that seven have been killed after a Turkish
airplane B-737-800 with 137 passengers crashed near the Dutch capital of
Amsterdam on Wednesday.
Earlier reports said there were no deaths in the crash
with more than 20 injured. But the Broadcaster Channel 24 reported later that
five had been killed. Full story
AMSTERDAM, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Dutch television
reported that five have been killed after a Turkish airplane B-737-800 with 135
passengers crashed near the Dutch capital of Amsterdam on Wednesday.
Earlier reports said that no one was killed while more
than 20 were injured. Full story
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A wounded passenger is wheeled away by
firefighters from the site of the plane crash at Amsterdam's Schiphol
airport. The Turkish Airlines plane -- with 143 people on board -- crashed
while attempting to land at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. (Xinhua/AFP
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ANKARA, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- At least 20 people were
injured in the Turkish Airlines (THY) plane crash in Amsterdam, executive board
chairman of the airline said on Wednesday.
There was no reported loss of life in the THY plane
which crashed while landing at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, THY Executive Board
Chairman Candan Karlitekin was quoted as saying by the semi-official Anatolia
news agency. Full story
ANKARA, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Turkey's Transport
Minister Binali Yildirim said on Wednesday that there were no casualties at
Amsterdam's Schiphol airport Turkish Arilines crash, the semi-official Anatolia
news agency reported.
The report quoted Yildirim as saying that there were
some passengers injured and 80 others walked out of the plane. Full story Full story
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Rescue workers help passengers after a
Turkish Airlines passenger plane crashed while attempting to land at
Amsterdam's Schiphol airport Feb. 25, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters
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ANKARA, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- At least one passenger
was killed and 20 others were wounded when a Turkish Airlines crashed during
landing at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Wednesday, local Dogan News Agency
reported.
Transportation Ministry officials said that around 40
people have survived, Turkish private NTV channel reported. Full story
BRUSSELS, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- A Turkish Airlines
plane carrying 135 passengers and 8 crew members crashed while trying to land at
the Schiphol airport in Amsterdam at around 10:40 a.m. local time.
At least one person was killed and 20 others injured
in the accident, the report said. More than 50 people were seen walking out of
the plane. Full story
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