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Urgent: 141 bodies recovered from Indonesian military plane crash: police

Xinhua, July 1, 2015 Adjust font size:

Some 141 bodies have been recovered from the crash of a military plane in Indonesia, local media quoted police officials as saying on Wednesday.

The C-130 Hercules plane crashed into the downtown of Indonesia 's North Sumatra capital city of Medan midday Tuesday shortly after takeoff. The Indonesian military said there were 122 people aboard the plane, revising their earlier statement that 113 people were on board. Endi