'We were still trying to bury some of our heroes - and now there's all this devastation.'
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Eyewitness reports of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway, New York, NY, are presented. There are reports of a fire on the left side of the engine before the plane crashed, crushing around 12 houses.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Airbush crash was just an accident, say investigators
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The crash of American Airlines flight 587 soon after taking off from JFK airport in New York NY, on Nov 12, 2001, was simply an accident, not a terrorist attack, according to investigators. It is thought that a total of 269 people were killed in the crash.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Candles flicker in grieving Dominican enclave
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The crash of American Airlines flight 587 to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, shortly after taking off from New York, NY, on Nov 12, 2001, has had a particularly shocking impact in the Washington Heights area of New York. This part of the city is home to most of its around 400,000 Dominican nationals.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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