Private Plane Carrying 6 Foreigners Crashes in Davao del Sur
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Private Plane Carrying 6 Foreigners Crashes in Davao del Sur

A private plane carrying six foreign nationals crashed Tuesday morning in Davao del Sur, Philippines. Authorities are investigating the cause. The incident raises renewed concerns about aviation safety within the country.

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