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Passenger plane crashes in Russia
A passenger plane has crashed near the central Russian city of Perm, Russian emergency officials says.
The Boeing-737 was en route from Moscow and had 82 passengers and five crew members on board. All are feared dead.
Communications with the plane were lost as it was making a landing approach. The wreckage was later found outside Perm, which is located in the Urals. Rescuers are at the site. The cause of the crash is not known.