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Pakistan Plane Crash

A Pakistani passenger plane, an Airbus 321 belonging to a private airline, crashed in heavy rain near Islamabad on July 28, killing all 152 people on board, officials said, in the worst aviation accident in Pakistan.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010
A rescue worker stands over the engine of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed in Islamabad's Margalla Hills July 28.
A rescue worker stands over the engine of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed in Islamabad's Margalla Hills July 28.
Photo Credit: Ali Ahmed, Reuters
  • A rescue worker stands over the engine of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed in Islamabad's Margalla Hills July 28.
  • A rescue worker gestures during a search through wreckage of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed on the outskirts of Islamabad July 28.
  • Resident volunteers clear brush near the wreckage of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed in Islamabad's Margalla Hills July 28.
  • Soldiers, rescue workers and volunteers go through the wreckage of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed in Islamabad's Margalla Hills July 28.
  • Soldiers, rescue workers and residents search through the wreckage of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed in Islamabad's Margalla Hills July 28.
  • A rescue worker searches the wreckage of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed on the outskirts of Islamabad July 28.
  • A rescue worker carries a bag containing the remains of victims as he searches through the wreckage of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed on the outskirts of Islamabad July 28.
  • A helicopter carries a sack containing recovered bodies of victims from the wreckage of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed in Islamabad's Margalla Hills July 28.
  • Resident volunteers go through the wreckage of an Airblue passenger plane which crashed in Islamabad's Margalla Hills July 28.
  • Pakistani rescue workers push the body of a plane crash victim on a stretcher into hospital as relatives gather to collect their remains in Islamabad on July 28.
  • Relatives of a plane crash victims gather at a hospital to collect their remains in Islamabad on July 28.
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