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Philippines' Interior Secretary missing aircraft search continues

Manila, Philippines - His bodyguard miraculously survived

About 300 rescuers with ships and helicopters continue the search of the missing aircraft with the Philippines' Interior Secretary, Jesse Robredo, and two pilots on board. The aircraft, a Piper Seneca, was destroyed during an emergency sea-landing yesterday Sunday August 19, 2012. The aircraft took off from Cebu City. An aide of the minister, who made a dramatic escape from the plane, is currently...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144571
Rome, Italy, 08/20/2012 18:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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