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"Collision and Fire Aboard Japan Airlines Flight JAL 516 Shocks Passengers at Tokyo's Haneda Airport"

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"Collision and Fire Aboard Japan Airlines Flight JAL 516 Shocks Passengers at Tokyo's Haneda Airport"
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A Japan Airlines flight collided with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda Airport, resulting in a fire that injured 17 passengers and killed five Coast Guard crew members. The Coast Guard plane was on a mission related to earthquake relief following a 7.5 magnitude quake that struck Japan's western coast, leaving 120 people awaiting rescue and prompting widespread evacuations. The US has offered support, and aftershocks from the earthquake could continue for months.

Topics:businessworld-news##japanairlines#japanearthquake#planecollision#rescueefforts#tokyofire#world-news
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