INDONESIAN JETLINER CRASHES: AT LEAST 222 FEARED DEAD id JAA20401; Sat, 27 Sep 1997 09:57:48 -0400 Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit source:terrorism Mailing List Fri Sep 26 13:40:37 EDT 1997 INDONESIAN JETLINER CRASHES: AT LEAST 222 FEARED DEAD Officials fear no one survived the crash of an Indonesian Garuda Airlines Airbus on Sumatra, northwest of Jakarta, on Friday. The plane was carrying at least 222 people from Jakarta to Medan when it went down in a mountainous region about 30 minutes before landing, officials said. There is no word on what caused the crash. But the area was reportedly shrouded in heavy haze from bush fires that have been burning in the region for days. ...Lost contact with tower: ..... http://cnn.com/WORLD/9709/26/indonesia.crash/index.html ================================================================= NY Transfer News Collective * A Service of Blythe Systems Since 1985 - Information for the Rest of Us 339 Lafayette St., New York, NY 10012 http://www.blythe.org e-mail: nyt@blythe.org ================================================================= nytas-09.27.97-09:57:58-1503