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'No explosion' on board crashed Russian plane

Moscow : There was no explosion on board the Syria-bound Russian military plane that crashed in the Black Sea at the weekend, but terrorism has not been ruled out as a possible cause, an official said Thursday. "There was no explosion on board, I can say that for certain," said S

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Published 29 December 2016, 8:00 · Updated 18:23

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'No explosion' on board crashed Russian plane

Moscow : There was no explosion on board the Syria-bound Russian military plane that crashed in the Black Sea at the weekend, but terrorism has not been ruled out as a possible cause, an official said Thursday.

"There was no explosion on board, I can say that for certain," said Sergei Bainetov, head of flight safety for the Russian airforce. "But an act of terror is not necessarily an explosion, so are not discarding this version."

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