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At least 40 people have been killed in a plane crash in north-western Russia, local media report.
The aircraft tried to land on a road 2km (1.2 miles) from Petrozavodsk airport in the republic of Karelia, but crashed and caught fire, officials say.
The Tupolev Tu-134, belonging to RussAir, was carrying 43 passengers and five crew. One official said eight people were being treated in hospital.
The plane came down while flying from the capital, Moscow, to Petrozavodsk.
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