{"id":366679,"date":"2011-04-04T17:03:05","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T17:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/04\/u-n-plane-crashes-in-congo-killing-at-least-10-official-says\/"},"modified":"2011-04-04T17:03:05","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T17:03:05","slug":"u-n-plane-crashes-in-congo-killing-at-least-10-official-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/04\/u-n-plane-crashes-in-congo-killing-at-least-10-official-says\/","title":{"rendered":"U.N. plane crashes in Congo, killing at least 10, official says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"48.148684210526\">  <!-- start feedback link --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/feedback link --><br \/>\n       <!-- Tracking values --><\/p>\n<p><!-- google_ad_section_start --><!--startclickprintinclude-->   <!--endclickprintinclude--> <!--startclickprintexclude--> <!-- google_ad_section_end --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"24\"><!-- google_ad_section_start --><!-- CONTENT -->  <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><b>STORY HIGHLIGHTS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul><!-- google_ad_section_start --><\/p>\n<li>The plane attempted to land during a strong thunderstorm and high winds<\/li>\n<li>Thirty-two people were on board the plane when it crashed in Kinshasa, an official says<\/li>\n<li>The aircraft belongs to the U.N. mission in the Congo<\/li>\n<p><!-- google_ad_section_end --><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--endclickprintexclude--> <!--startclickprintinclude--> <\/p>\n<p><b>(CNN)<\/b> &#8212; At least 10 people died Monday in the crash of a U.N. plane as it attempted to land in the Congo, a U.N. official said.<\/p>\n<p>The aircraft, which carried 32 people, belonged to MONUSCO, the U.N. mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a Congo Transportation Ministry official.<\/p>\n<p>It was raining when the plane, which began its flight in Goma, tried land in Kinshasa, the official said.<\/p>\n<p>The Kinshasa airport reported strong thunderstorms and sustained winds of 37 kph at the time.<\/p>\n<p><!--endclickprintinclude--><!-- google_ad_section_end --><br \/>\n<!-- \/cnn_strybtmcntnt --><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/cnn_strycntnt --><!-- \/cnn_strycntntrgt --><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read the original:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rss.cnn.com\/~r\/rss\/edition_africa\/~3\/TWwVg8-kxuQ\/index.html\" title=\"U.N. plane crashes in Congo, killing at least 10, official says\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">U.N. plane crashes in Congo, killing at least 10, official says<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> STORY HIGHLIGHTS The plane attempted to land during a strong thunderstorm and high winds Thirty-two people were on board the plane when it crashed in Kinshasa, an official says The aircraft belongs to the U.N. mission in the Congo (CNN) &#8212; At least 10 people died Monday in the crash of a U.N. plane as it attempted to land in the Congo, a U.N<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-366679","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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