Ahmedabad, India, June 16, 2025 (AFP) - Relatives wait for remains after Air India crash

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2025-06-16

Indian health officials have begun handing relatives the bodies of their loved ones after one of the world's worst plane crashes in decades, but most families were still waiting on Monday for the results of DNA testing. Mourners have held funerals for some of the 279 people killed when the Air India jet crashed in the western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, but others are facing an anguished wait. "They said it would take 48 hours. But it's been f......

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