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Cirrus SR-20 airplane crashes in N. Carolina: pilot dead, passengers survive, one critical

Chapel Hill (NC), USA - One survivor is the brother of a man killed Sunday in terrorist bombing in Uganda

A Cirrus SR-20 airplane crashed yesterday at 3:15 pm, off Estes Drive Extension and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, close to the right side of the threshold of runway 27 at Horace Williams Airport (KIGX), Chapel Hill, North Carolina. A video shows an activated and deployed emergency parachute (CAPS). Its unclear if the CAPS was activated by the pilot or due to the forces at the impact. The...

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Rome, Italy, 07/13/2010 13:20
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