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Plane crashes at South Sudan airport, several people injured

Published: 20 Mar 2017 - 05:24 pm | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 08:29 am
South Sudan airport

South Sudan airport

Reuters

JUBA: A plane belonging to a small South Sudanese airline crash-landed at the airport of the northwestern town of Wau on Monday, injuring several passengers, local aid workers said.

"No one died but there are a number of injured people right now," one of the local aid workers near the scene of the crash told Reuters.

Officials could not immediately be reached for further information.