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Congo - Airline Disaster

Congo - Airline Disaster

U.N. peacekeepers and rescue workers search for bodies in the smoldering rubble after a Congolese jetliner careened off a runway and burst into flames in Goma, Nord-Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo on April 16, 2008. At least 38 people were killed and more than 100 were wounded on the ground. According to the nonprofit Aviation Safety Network, the DRC has experienced more fatal crashes since 1945 than any other African country.
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Date Photographed:
April 16, 2008
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Lynsey Addario/VII
Location:
Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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© Lynsey Addario/VII/Corbis
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