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More Than 100 Die as Aging Cuban Airliner Crashes A Cuban state airliner crashed and burned moments after takeoff from Havana on Friday, killing nearly all 114 people aboard the nearly 40-year-old plane. It was one of the worst airline crashes in Cuba, which has been struggling to operate with a decrepit fleet of planes that it has blamed partly on the longstanding economic embargo imposed by the United States. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/18/world/americas/cuba-airplane-crash.html?4