| The Libyan government has held a news conference in Tripoli following a plane crash at the city`s international airport. The crash killed 103 people, including 11 crew members. A 10-year-old boy miraculously survived the disaster and merely suffered a broken leg.
Mohamed Zaidan, Libyan Transport Minister, said, "Hospitals have so far received 96 victims bodies. The two black boxes have been located." He also said, "A committee chaired by the civil aviation authority chairman and including aircraft specialists has been formed to investigate the causes of the crash. A representative of Airbus, which manufactures the plane has also been called." (Source: CCTV.com) |