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Urgent: IS claims responsibility for Russian plane crash in Egypt

Xinhua, October 31, 2015 Adjust font size:

An Egyptian IS-affiliated terror group claimed responsibility for the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt's Sinai that took place earlier on Saturday and left no survivors, the group said in a statement on its Twitter account. Endit