Tragedy Strikes as Plane Crashes in Brazil's Amazon, Leaving 14 Dead
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Fourteen people, including 12 passengers and two crew members, were killed when a small propeller plane crashed in the Brazilian Amazon during bad weather. The plane, which was on its way from Manaus to Barcelos, reportedly ran out of runway during heavy rain and low visibility. An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the crash. The victims' bodies will be taken to Manaus for identification. Barcelos is a popular tourist destination known for its fishing opportunities.
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