Bogota — An aircraft with 81 people aboard, including a Brazilian football team, crashed in central Colombia, the country’s civil aviation association said on its website on Tuesday. Rescuers were moving survivors from the crash site, the aviation body said. AFP reported that there were at least six survivors. The Chapecoense football team was among the 72 passengers and nine crew on board the aircraft.
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