Passenger plane crashes in central Nepal, killing all 23 on board

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Kathmandu, Jumada I 15, 1437, February 24, 2016, SPA -- A passenger plane carrying 23 people crashed in the mountains of central Nepal on Wednesday, killing everyone on board, police said, according to dpa. Burnt wreckage and bodies were found on Soli Ghoptebhir mountain in Myagdi district, according to police officer Bishwa Raj Khadka. The cause of the accident was not immediately known. Nearly all of the passengers were Nepalis. There were two minors on the plane, according to police, and two foreigners. The Tara Air plane was flying from Pokhara to Jomsom with 20 passengers and three crew members on board. --SPA 15:02 LOCAL TIME 12:02 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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