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Russia says 43 feared dead in plane crash


    MOSCOW (Reuters) - Forty-three people were feared dead after a plane carrying a Russian hockey team crashed on Wednesday near the city of Yaroslavl, the Emergency Situations Ministry said.

    Officials initially said 37 people were on board the Yak-42 aircraft, but the ministry later said 45 were aboard and that two had apparently survived.

    (Reporting by Vladimir Soldatkin; Writing by Steve Gutterman)