Russian Jet Carrying Hockey Team Crashes, 43 Dead

Russian jet carrying hockey team crashes, 43 dead

A Russian jet carrying a top ice hockey team crashed while taking off Wednesday in western Russia, killing at least 43 people and leaving two critically injured, officials said.

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