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General News of Saturday, 2 June 2012

Source: Kojo Frimpong

10 die in Airport Plane Crash

Ten people have been reported dead in the allied cargo plane crash which happened on Saturday evening. News coming just coming in is that the crew of four who were onboard the plane sustained injuries and are not receiving treatment at the airport hospital.

The Allied 5N-BJN Cargo Plane reported to be a Lagos-Accra plight is said to have over-shot the runway and collided with a minivan resulting in the death of ten people.

Rescue agencies are currently on the ground trying to bring the situation under control.

Vice President John Dramani Mahama is currently reported to be at the scene of the accident.

Meanwhile authorities at the airport say operations are back to normal.