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Five to face Concorde crash trial
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by Sanjay Jha | July 3, 2008 at 02:16 am
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Finally French judicial officials have given go ahead for the trial of Concorde crash accused
Five people are to stand trial over the Concorde crash near Paris eight years ago which killed 113 people, French judicial officials say.
They are said to be two employees of Continental Airlines, two from Concorde maker Aerospatiale, and the French civilian aviation authority.
The trial will take place in two to three months' time, the officials say.
The plane burst into flames shortly after take-off from Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport on 25 July 2000.
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at 02:23 on July 3rd, 2008
Sanjay Jha, thanks for getting this story out so quickly. It will now show up on the home page for four hours. If new developments justify it, I'll renew this flag for another cycle.
at 02:33 on July 3rd, 2008
Sanjay Jha, I like this story. It's good stuff.
at 06:30 on July 3rd, 2008
Sanjay Jha, have been waiting for this
I like this story. It's good stuff.
at 07:15 on July 3rd, 2008
Sanjay Jha, I like this story. It's good stuff.
at 07:17 on July 3rd, 2008
Hey, Sanjay Jha, thanks for getting this up so quickly... I'm removing the urgent flag for this story for the time being. If there are any new developments, please let me know.