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'Worst crash in decades' as Nigeria death toll soars.

Europe Intelligence Wire

| June 05, 2012 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Western Morning News)

Byline: JONATHAN SLUMAN

Emergency workers were this morning beginning a third day picking through the wreckage of a plane crash in Nigeria which killed all 153 on board. Rescue officials said they fear many people may have perished on the ground too, as wild fires raged amid the devastation. A Nigeria Red Cross report said that around 50 bodies had been recovered so far, but more were being dug out from the rubble.

After pilots reported engine trouble, the Dana Air Boeing MD-83 crashed into businesses and crowded apartment buildings near Lagos's Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Sunday, the worst air disaster in Nigeria …

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