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A plane carrying 153 people crashes in a residential neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria, killing everyone on board plus six people on the ground.

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Dana Air Flight 0992

2012 passenger plane crash in Lagos, Nigeria

Dana Air Flight 0992 was a scheduled Nigerian domestic passenger flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. On 3 June 2012, the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft suffered dual-engine failure which resulted into its crash thereby…
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Lagos

Most populous city in Nigeria

Lagos, or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria. With upper estimates of its population exceeding 21 million people in 2019, it is the largest city in Nigeria, the most populous urban area on the African continent, and one of the fastest-growing…
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June 3

Day of the year

June 3 is the 154th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 211 days remain until the end of the year.
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