Small aircraft carrying 19 crashes in South Sudan, many still missing

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At least six people died in South Sudan on Sunday when a small aircraft carrying passengers from Juba International Airport to the city of Yirol crashed, an eyewitness said.

"We are still removing bodies from the water because the aircraft fell into a river. So far, in front of me there are six bodies recovered from the water," the witness said, adding that the plane was believed to be carrying about 19 passengers.

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