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Rescuers Free TransAsia Passengers After Plane Crashes in Taiwan River

The Taiwanese commercial flight with 58 people aboard clipped a bridge shortly after takeoff and crashed into a river.
Image: Emergency personnel approach a commercial plane after it crashed in Taipei
Emergency personnel approach a commercial plane after it crashed in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. The Taiwanese commercial flight with 58 people aboard clipped a bridge shortly after takeoff and crashed into a river in the island's capital of Taipei on Wednesday morning. (AP Photo) TAIWAN OUTAP