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Two military planes collide at Sudan's main airport

The scene after two planes collided is seen at Khartoum Airport, Sudan October 3, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media.

Two Sudanese military planes collided while landing at Khartoum international airport on Wednesday, forcing it to close for several hours, an airport spokesman said.

The transport planes were returning from training flights in the morning when the collision occurred, a military spokesman said.

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