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BBC correspondent at crash scene as rescuers work among wreckage

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BBC correspondent at crash scene as rescuers work among wreckageAir India say there were 169 Indian nationals on board the flight, as-well as 53 Britons, one Canadian national and seven Portuguese nationals.
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