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The crash of AI171 exposes the narrow margin between flight and failure and the unforgiving nature of take-off
India in mourning after the Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London crashes moments after take-off, raising questions about aviation safety. Lone survivor among 242 aboard, many students of BJ Medical College feared killed as the plane on fire crashes into their dining hall
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