World · 2 August 2026
Thirteen people die after tourist plane crashes near Peru's Nazca Lines
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Thirteen people died on Saturday when a small sightseeing plane went down in southern Peru while carrying visitors to view the desert geoglyphs. The aircraft belonged to Aerodiana and crashed six kilometres from Nazca after losing contact with the control tower. Officials confirmed the victims included seven Italians, two Spaniards, two Germans, and two Peruvian crew members.
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