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Today in history: TWA Flight 800 crashes

7:02 AM Thu, Jul 17, 2008 |
Jack Perry    Email

On this day in 1996, TWA Flight 800, a Boeing 747 bound for Paris, exploded and crashed off Long Island, N.Y., shortly after leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport. All 230 people aboard were killed.

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