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Plane carrying 58 crashes in Taiwanese capital

Rescue personnel search for passengers from the wreckage of a TransAsia ATR 72-600 turboprop plane that struck a road bridge shortly after take-off.

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TransAsia Airways Flight GE235 with 58 people on board clipped a road bridge and plunged into the Keelung River outside Taiwan's capital Taipei in New Taipei City on February 4, 2015.  At least 16 people were killed and many injured.

Rescue personnel search for passengers from the wreckage of a TransAsia ATR 72-600 turboprop plane that struck a road bridge shortly after take-off.