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Wreckage of Russian jet found on Indonesian cliff

By Andi Jatmiko

 |  Associated Press  

  May 10, 2012

A helicopter spotted the shattered wreckage of a Russian-made passenger plane Thursday that crashed into a steep cliff on a long-dormant Indonesian volcano during a demonstration flight to potential buyers and journalists. There was no sign of survivors among the 47 people on board.

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