Russia says at least 40 dead on burning jet
Russian officials have given out conflicting numbers on a fiery airline accident at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, but they indicate at least 40 people died. Elena Markovskaya, a spokeswoman for Russia's Investigative Committee, said at a briefing early Monday that 41 people died in the accident Sunday evening and 37 people survived. But Health Minister Veronika Skvortsova said later that 38 people survived, though without giving a death toll. This is a breaking news update. The original story i
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