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Guinea military plane crashes in Liberia Guinea military plane crashes in Liberia
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A plane carrying military officials from Guinea to Liberia has crashed outside Monrovia, officials say. At least 10 members of a Guinean military delegation have died when their plane crashed in Liberia, officials say.
There are no details on possible casualties. No-one is said to have survived but it is not clear how many people were on board.
The plane was carrying delegates to Liberia's annual Armed Forces Day. The plane was carrying officials to Liberia's annual Armed Forces Day.
It came down in Charlesville, near the Roberts International Airport outside Monrovia, Liberia's Information Minister Lewis Brown told the AFP news agency. He said it was not clear how many people were on board. It came down in Charlesville, near the Roberts International Airport outside Monrovia, Liberia's Information Minister Lewis Brown told AFP.
At the ceremony, Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf dedicated a minute's silence to "several" Guinean officials "involved in the tragic plane crash".At the ceremony, Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf dedicated a minute's silence to "several" Guinean officials "involved in the tragic plane crash".