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Ukrainian Plane Believed to Be Downed Accidentally by Iran

PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2020 8:23 pm
by NewsReporter
VOA - World News


U.S. and Canadian officials say there is evidence suggesting that an Iranian missile downed the Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran on Wednesday. Media reports are rife with speculation about the cause of the crash, with a mechanical error all but ruled out. Iranian authorities are in possession of data recorders from the plane that can help determine the cause of the crash that killed more than 80 Iranian citizens. VOA's Zlatica Hoke has more.