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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- A plane carrying 10 U.S. citizens and two local residents crashed in a wooded area, killing everyone on board Sunday, Costa Rican authorities said Sunday. The Public Safety Ministry posted images and video of the crash site on Facebook showing burning wreckage of the plane in Guanacaste, northwest Costa Rica.A statement from the ministry said 10 foreign passengers and two Costa Rican crew members were aboard the plane belonging to Nature Air. It said the plane had taken off nearby. Authorities did not immediately release the names of the victims.N.Y. family among the dead in Costa Rica plane crashA U.S. State Department spokesperson confirmed that multiple U.S. citizens died in the crash. We express our condolenc chanclas yeezy es to all those affected by this tragedy. We are in contact with Costa Rican aviation authorities and will continue to monitor the situation, the spokesperson said in a statement to CBS News.Former Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said on Twitter that her cousin was one of the victims killed in the crash. This image from the Costa Rica s Ministry of Public Security shows the wreckage from the crash. Costa Rica s Min adidas originals hombre istry of Public Security/Facebook At a news conference, Enio Cubillo, director of Costa Rica Civil Aviation, said the Nature Air charte adidas campus femme r flight took off just after noon Sunday from Punta Islita and was headed for the cap Xbbr Coworker detained in possible poisoning death of billionaire Netflix producer
AP Photo/Sayyid Azi stanley cup m Kenya, a developed country with lush land and a typically robust economy, is being devastated by a deadly d stanley flasche rought, the New York Times reports.With green pastures drying up, the drought is killing crops and children. It is stoking tensions in water-deprived slums and spawning ethnic conflict in communities fighting over the few remaining areas of fertile land, the newspaper reports.Two staples of the country s economy ndash; agriculture and tourism ndash; have been hit especially hard, according to the newspaper. AP Photo/Khalil Senosi Game animals that draw safari enthusiasts are ravaged by hunger while farm livestock are dying of thirst.Despite warnings from the international aid community, the Kenyan government apparently ignored the red flags, in part because they are dealing with political infighting in the wake of a disputed election in 2007 that set off a wave of violence.Some government officials have also been accused of illegally selling off thousands of tons of the nation s grain reserves as a famine was looming.The United Nations World Food Program recently said that nearly four million Kenyans mdash; or 10 percent of the population mdash; urgently needed food. Red lights are flashing across the country, the agenc stanley kubek y said.But donor nations have been slow to respond, and a United Nations-led emergency appeal for $576 million is less than half financed, the newspaper reports.
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- A plane carrying 10 U.S. citizens and two local residents crashed in a wooded area, killing everyone on board Sunday, Costa Rican authorities said Sunday. The Public Safety Ministry posted images and video of the crash site on Facebook showing burning wreckage of the plane in Guanacaste, northwest Costa Rica.A statement from the ministry said 10 foreign passengers and two Costa Rican crew members were aboard the plane belonging to Nature Air. It said the plane had taken off nearby. Authorities did not immediately release the names of the victims.N.Y. family among the dead in Costa Rica plane crashA U.S. State Department spokesperson confirmed that multiple U.S. citizens died in the crash. We express our condolenc chanclas yeezy es to all those affected by this tragedy. We are in contact with Costa Rican aviation authorities and will continue to monitor the situation, the spokesperson said in a statement to CBS News.Former Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said on Twitter that her cousin was one of the victims killed in the crash. This image from the Costa Rica s Ministry of Public Security shows the wreckage from the crash. Costa Rica s Min adidas originals hombre istry of Public Security/Facebook At a news conference, Enio Cubillo, director of Costa Rica Civil Aviation, said the Nature Air charte adidas campus femme r flight took off just after noon Sunday from Punta Islita and was headed for the cap Xbbr Coworker detained in possible poisoning death of billionaire Netflix producer
AP Photo/Sayyid Azi stanley cup m Kenya, a developed country with lush land and a typically robust economy, is being devastated by a deadly d stanley flasche rought, the New York Times reports.With green pastures drying up, the drought is killing crops and children. It is stoking tensions in water-deprived slums and spawning ethnic conflict in communities fighting over the few remaining areas of fertile land, the newspaper reports.Two staples of the country s economy ndash; agriculture and tourism ndash; have been hit especially hard, according to the newspaper. AP Photo/Khalil Senosi Game animals that draw safari enthusiasts are ravaged by hunger while farm livestock are dying of thirst.Despite warnings from the international aid community, the Kenyan government apparently ignored the red flags, in part because they are dealing with political infighting in the wake of a disputed election in 2007 that set off a wave of violence.Some government officials have also been accused of illegally selling off thousands of tons of the nation s grain reserves as a famine was looming.The United Nations World Food Program recently said that nearly four million Kenyans mdash; or 10 percent of the population mdash; urgently needed food. Red lights are flashing across the country, the agenc stanley kubek y said.But donor nations have been slow to respond, and a United Nations-led emergency appeal for $576 million is less than half financed, the newspaper reports.
