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At least 40 dead, 23 injured in Kathmandu plane crash: official

Published March 12, 2018 Updated March 12, 2018 11:47am

"Thirty-one people died at the spot and nine died at two hospitals in Kathmandu," police spokesman Manoj Neupane told AFP, adding another 23 were injured.

There were 67 passengers and four crew on board the US-Bangla Airlines plane from Dhaka.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Press), 2018