Nine dead in New Zealand plane crash

September 4th, 2010 - 10:48 am ICT by IANS  

Wellington, Sep 4 (DPA) Nine people died when a light aircraft crashed Saturday at Fox Glacier on New Zealand’s South Island, according to news reports quoting paramedics at the scene.
Unconfirmed reports said a plane belonging to a sky-diving company crashed and burst into flames after taking off at the alpine tourist resort’s airport.

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