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Black boxes found from Brazilian football team plane crash

Officials did not immediately say how long it would take to analyze their contents

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Brazilian soccer player Alan Luciano Ruschel of Chapecoense soccer club receives medical attention after a plane crash in Antioquia, central Colombia November 29, 2016

AFPPTI La Union (Colombia)
Emergency workers have found the black boxes with flight data and cockpit voice recordings from a plane that crashed in the Colombian mountains with a Brazilian football team on board, officials have said.

Luis Perez Gutierrez, the governor for Antioquia department in northwestern Colombia, where the charter flight went down, announced yesterday that the two black boxes had been located. Aviation officials later confirmed the find.

Officials did not immediately say how long it would take to analyze their contents.

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First Published: Nov 30 2016 | 2:42 AM IST

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