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2nd Air Algérie Black Box Is Found in Mali 2nd Air Algérie Black Box Is Found in Mali
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BAMAKO, Mali — The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali said Saturday that its experts had found the second black box of the Air Algérie plane that fell from the sky and disintegrated in remote northern Mali, killing all 118 people onboard. BAMAKO, Mali — The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali said Saturday that its experts had found the second black box of the Air Algérie plane that fell from the sky and disintegrated in remote northern Mali, killing all 118 people onboard.
United Nations specialists located the second black box that might help to determine what caused the plane to go down, according to a statement by the United Nations mission.United Nations specialists located the second black box that might help to determine what caused the plane to go down, according to a statement by the United Nations mission.
The jet was flying from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to Algiers, Algeria, on Thursday when it went down in a remote part of northern Mali near the border with Burkina Faso.The jet was flying from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to Algiers, Algeria, on Thursday when it went down in a remote part of northern Mali near the border with Burkina Faso.
The Burkina Faso government flew three family members of those killed aboard the jet to the site in Mali where debris from the plane and the remains of passengers were scattered, said a spokesman, Victorien Sawadogo.The Burkina Faso government flew three family members of those killed aboard the jet to the site in Mali where debris from the plane and the remains of passengers were scattered, said a spokesman, Victorien Sawadogo.
A government helicopter on Saturday morning transported the family members — from France, Lebanon and Burkina Faso — to the scene, Mr. Sawadogo said. A psychologist accompanied them, and a second flight to the site was planned later Saturday, he said.A government helicopter on Saturday morning transported the family members — from France, Lebanon and Burkina Faso — to the scene, Mr. Sawadogo said. A psychologist accompanied them, and a second flight to the site was planned later Saturday, he said.
President Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso was to meet with other family members on Saturday, Mr. Sawadogo said.President Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso was to meet with other family members on Saturday, Mr. Sawadogo said.
In Paris on Saturday, President François Hollande of France planned to meet with families of the victims. Nearly half of the victims were French.In Paris on Saturday, President François Hollande of France planned to meet with families of the victims. Nearly half of the victims were French.