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Tragedy Strikes South Korea: Jeju Air Plane Crash Claims 179 Lives

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Tragedy Strikes South Korea: Jeju Air Plane Crash Claims 179 Lives

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  • South Korea faces a significant crisis following the deadly crash of a Jeju Air plane on December 29.
  • The accident resulted in the deaths of 179 people and is being classified as the worst air disaster in the country’s history.
  • Acting President Choi Sang-mok has declared a week of national mourning and designated Muan County as a disaster zone.
  • The flight, which was a Boeing 737-8AS, was making an emergency landing when it failed to deploy its landing gear.
  • Following the incident, 141 bodies have already been identified as authorities continue to respond to the tragedy.

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