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Urgent: Russian jetliner crashes in Egypt: Tass

Xinhua, October 31, 2015 Adjust font size:

A civilian plane crashed in the central part of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, Tass news agency reported on Saturday.

The plane with around 200 people onboard took off from the Sharm el-Sheikh airport in the morning and was heading to Russia, Tass quoted Sky News Arabia Channel.

The search is currently underway. Endit