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As per media reports and officials, Libyan Airbus A330 plane crashed on landing at Tripoli airport that killed 103 people on board, most of them Dutch, while a ten-year-old boy was the sole survivor. From the state-run Jana news agency report, the 96 bodies of victims of different nationalities have been found in the air crash in the Libyan capital of Tripoli. It is a miracleA that a ten-year-old Dutch boy survived the crash, and he is now under treatment and in good condition in a Libyan hospital, Libya’ s Transport Minister Mohammed Ali Zidan according to the press conference. The sole kid survivor receiving medical treatment at a Tripoli hospital with his face covered by an oxygen mask. A doctor at the hospital was quoted by the network as saying that the child is suffering several bone fractures in his legs but he is in a stable condition as shows on the footage aired on Doha-based al-Jazeera news channel. Libya’s Afriqiyah Airways authorities reported that the Airbus A330 is flying from Johannesburg to Tripoli and carrying 104 people including 11 crew members on board, crashed during the process of landing at about 6: 00 a.m. (0400 GMT). Airbus A330 with Flight 8U771 which is reportedly bound for London’s Gatwick airport carrying different nationalities need to be further investigated, “I can say that there are Libyans, Africans and Europeans.” Yet, al-Jazeera said the passengers list included 62 Dutch nationals and citizens from Finland, South Africa, Germany, Britain, France and Zimbabwe, as well as two Libyan nationals, minister said. Read More Survivor of Tripoli Air Crash Is A 10-Year Old Boy: Libya’s Afriqiyah Airways, Airbus A330, Flight 8u771 is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading →