Fatalities as plane crashes in northern Nepal

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A plane with 21 people aboard has crashed in northern Nepal, killing at least 15. The aircraft crashed into a mountain while trying to land at Jomsom Airport.

Survivors in critical condition have been flown by helicopter to hospital.

Surendra Phuyal from the BBC's Nepali Service reports.

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