Jul 15th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
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Reporting from Beirut -- A flaming commercial airliner carrying 168 people crashed in northwestern Iran today and all on board were believed to be dead, witnesses and state media reported.
Caspian Airways Flight 7908, headed from Tehran to the Armenian capital of Yerevan, crashed minutes before noon in the Takestan region of Iran's Qazvin province, media reported.
Video footage of the crash site broadcast on state television showed a huge crevice created by the plane, a Russian-built TU-154 that appeared to have splintered on impact.
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