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Biden, ‘deeply saddened’ by Korea crash, offers assistance

Published December 30, 2024 Updated December 30, 2024 12:13am
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WASHINGTON: Joe Biden and his wife Jill are “deeply saddened” by news of the fatal plane crash in Muan, South Korea, the US president said Sunday.

At least 177 dead in South Korea’s worst plane crash

“Our thoughts and prayers are with those impacted by this tragedy,” Biden said in a statement released by the White House, adding that Washington is ready “to provide any necessary assistance.”