Manila reports air crash
By
PHILLIP MELCHIOR
NZPA-Reuter Manila" United States search crews reached a Philippine airliner which crashed in remote mountains with 49 people on board yesterday but said they saw no sign of survivors. . “From the air there appears to be no survivors,” a United States Air Force official told. Reuters. The report, appeared to dash lingering hopes that some of the 45 passengers and four crew may have survived the crash in mountains 15km south-east of its destination, the northern resort city of Baguio. “We’re fighting darkness but we’re trying to put a man on the ground,” the official said.
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