A plane has crashed into an apartment building in Iran killing 47 journalists and dozens more in a scene of carnage. The C130 cargo plane was taking the journalists to a military base to cover a story when the accident happened. Sky News reported the plane was attempting to make an emergency landing when the crash happened. State television said the C-130 plane encountered a technical problem shortly after take-off from Mehrabad airport. A large gash was made in the 10 storey building which was part of the Towhid residential complex in the Iranian capital, Tehran. [BBC / CNN ]
[16:23 GMT 06/12/2005]
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