11 dead in UN plane crash in Haiti

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All 11 people aboard were killed on Friday when a UN plane crashed near the Haiti-Dominican border, a UN spokesperson said.

There are no survivors in the accident, and all the bodies were found, the spokesperson said.

An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash, which took place 20 kilometers west of the town Fonds-Verrelta near Haiti's border with the Dominican Republic.

Most of the passengers aboard the UN plane were military personnel.

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