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Russian military plane crashes in eastern Russia, six dead

A Russian military plane crashed in the Amur region of eastern Russia on Tuesday, killing six crew members, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.

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The plane crashed during a training mission in an uninhabited area. Six people died, and another was injured and taken to hospital, the state news agency Tass reports.

The plane was a Tupolev Tu-95, an older Soviet-era bomber that is still in service.

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