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Kenya Airports Authority workers hang an information notice at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters
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People walk at the scene of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash. Reuters
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In this photo taken from the Ethiopian Airlines Facebook page, the CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Tewolde Gebremariam, looks at the wreckage of the plane. AP Photo
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People walk past a part of the wreckage at the scene. Reuters
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The scene of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash. Reuters
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Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 (ET-AVM), the same aircraft that crashed in Ethiopia, is seen at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, when it was first delivered to Ethiopia in July 2018. EPA
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A Chinese group look at the arrival schedule board at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. AFP
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Family members react at Addis Ababa international airport. AP Photo
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Kenya Airports Authority workers hang an information notice at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters
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People walk at the scene of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash. Reuters
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In this photo taken from the Ethiopian Airlines Facebook page, the CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Tewolde Gebremariam, looks at the wreckage of the plane. AP Photo
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People walk past a part of the wreckage at the scene. Reuters
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The scene of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash. Reuters
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Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 (ET-AVM), the same aircraft that crashed in Ethiopia, is seen at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, when it was first delivered to Ethiopia in July 2018. EPA
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A Chinese group look at the arrival schedule board at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. AFP
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Family members react at Addis Ababa international airport. AP Photo
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Kenya Airports Authority workers hang an information notice at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters
Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302 crashes en route to Kenya, killing 157
None of the 149 passengers and eight crew members, from 35 countries, survived the crash
Charles Capel and Reuben Kyama
10 March, 2019
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