Small airplane crashes into Tokyo suburb
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A firefighter looks at the tail section of a small airplane as he removes wreckage and debris at the site where the light plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu
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Firefighters remove wreckage and debris at the site where a light plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu
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A member of the Japan Transport Safety Board takes pictures of the tail of a small airplane as he inspects the site where the light plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu
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A police officer stands guard on the street in front of the site where a light plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu
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A reflection of onlookers are seen from a traffic mirror along a street in front of the site where a light plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu
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A firefighter walks out from the site where a light plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu
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A spokesperson from Tokyo Fire Department speaks to the media in front of the site where a light plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu
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A firefighter rushes to the site where a light plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu, outskirt of Tokyo
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The tail section of a crashed light plane and burning house are seen after the plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu, outskirt of Tokyo
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The tail section of a crashed light plane and burning house are seen after the plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu, outskirt of Tokyo
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The tail section of a crashed light plane is seen after the plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu, outskirt of Tokyo
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The tail section of a crashed light plane and burning house are seen after the plane went down in a residential area and burst into flames, in Chofu, outskirt of Tokyo
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Yahoo News
Three people were killed when a small airplane crashed into a residential area of the Japanese capital, Tokyo, on Sunday, public broadcaster NHK reported, setting fire to houses and cars.
Television footage showed the plane crashed upside down in the wreckage of a burnt-out house as firefighters and rescue officials scoured the smoking ruins. Several other houses nearby also appeared to be badly damaged. (AFP)
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