At least 30 dead as TransAsia ATR 72 crashes after takeoff

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[UPDATED] A TransAsia Airways ATR 72-600 has crashed into a river in Taipei, with at least 30 people reported dead. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff from Taipei’s Songshan Airport just before 11 a.m. local time Feb. 4. “ATR regrets to confirm that an ATR 72-600 operated by Taiwan’s...

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