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What Caused The Russian Plane Crash?
A Russian military plane with 92 people on board crashes into the Black Sea on its way to Syria.
A Russian military plane with 92 people on board crashes into the Black Sea on its way to Syria. President Putin has ordered an investigation.
Also on the programme: the Israeli Prime Minister summons the US ambassador as UN vote row intensifies; Afghanistan's first female pilot requests asylum in the US; and the Texan Pianist who conquered Moscow at the height of the Cold War.
(Photograph shows flowers and candles being placed in memory of victims of the crashed plane in Russia. Credit: Associated Press)
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