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By Arlene Fleming, About.com Guide to Air Travel

Mid-Air Crash in Amazon Leaves Over 150 Dead

Monday October 2, 2006
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On September 29th there was believed to be a mid-air collision between a GOL (Brazil) aircraft and a small plane. The smaller plane landed safely. The airliner carrying over 150 people did not.

The timeline of the crash details how an unlikely mid-air collision could have led to death and confusion, partly due to the remote-ness of the crash over the Amazon.

Timeline of a horrific crash...
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