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Three crew members killed in Siberia air crash

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KHABAROVSK, April 30 (RIA Novosti) - An An-2 aircraft crashed in northeastern Siberia's Yakutia on Thursday, killing all three crew members, a local emergencies spokesman said.

"The plane crashed at 0:48 a.m. Khabarovsk time (01:48 p.m. GMT)," the spokesman said.

The An-2 light cargo aircraft crashed near the village of Pokrovka, some 16 kilometers (10 miles) short of its destination, he added.

Firefighters have arrived at the scene and an investigation is underway.

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