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Article: DC-10 crashes into Guatemala City residential area, 26 dead.
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- December 22, 1999
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A French-made DC-10 aircraft flown by a Cuban airline crashed into the residential suburb of La Libertad near the Guatemala City airport on 21 December, killing 26 people.
The aircraft, which skidded off the runway into the residential area, had been transporting about 270 medical students studying at the Latin American School of Medical Sciences home for the Christmas holidays and was carrying ...