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'Plane crash' near Sudan airport 'Plane crash' near Sudan airport
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Eyewitnesses say a cargo plane has crashed near Khartoum airport in Sudan.Eyewitnesses say a cargo plane has crashed near Khartoum airport in Sudan.
Initial reports said there was a big explosion in a residential area near the airport.Initial reports said there was a big explosion in a residential area near the airport.
It is not known how many people were on board the aircraft and whether or not they had survived. No other details are available so far.It is not known how many people were on board the aircraft and whether or not they had survived. No other details are available so far.
Earlier this month an Airbus A310 airliner burst into flames after landing in bad weather at Khartoum airport, killing some 30 people.Earlier this month an Airbus A310 airliner burst into flames after landing in bad weather at Khartoum airport, killing some 30 people.
"Parts of the plane are lying everywhere. There are huge patches of dark engine oil," one witness told Reuters news agency. "Parts of the plane are lying everywhere. There are huge patches of dark engine oil," one witness told Reuters news agency after Monday's reported clash.
Another witness described hearing a large explosion as the plane crashed. Another witness described hearing a large explosion at the time.