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Charred flesh, honeymoon agony of Pakistan jet crash

CHARRED human flesh and families torn apart were all that was left after Pakistan's Airblue flight ED 202 from Karachi to Islamabad crashed into a wooded hillside in thick cloud and heavy rain.

No one knows why the Airbus 321 ploughed into the hillside and disintegrated into a gorge in a ball of flames, but the commuter flight ended in carnage at 9:45 am (12.45 pm in Brunei) and plunged Pakistan into mourning.

One honeymoon couple in their 20s had been on board the flight, their dreams of swapping the steamy metropolis of Karachi for a magical holiday in the balmy weather of northern Pakistan brutally crushed...Read more

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Photos: Reuters    

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