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Two dead in British airplane collision
Jun 14, 2009, 17:20 GMT
London - Two people died Sunday when a British military jet collided with a glider near the English city of Oxford.
The accident involved a military training airplane, reported the British Defence Ministry. Two occupants of the training airplane - presumably a teacher and a student - died.
Police reported that the pilot of the glider survived and managed to parachute to safety, uninjured.
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