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Eleven killed in civilian aircraft crash in north-eastern France, authorities say
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- A pilot and ten skydivers died after a light aircraft crashed in Tomblaine, eastern France, on Sunday
- Eleven people have died after a civilian aircraft carrying skydivers crashed in the town of Tomblaine in eastern France, local authorities said.
- The pilot and 10 passengers died in the incident, including five students and five instructors, local officials said.
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A pilot and ten skydivers died after a light aircraft crashed in Tomblaine, eastern France, on Sunday
Eleven people have died after a civilian aircraft carrying skydivers crashed in the town of Tomblaine in eastern France, local authorities said.
The pilot and 10 passengers died in the incident, including five students and five instructors, local officials said.
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