Historical Events tagged with "b8232"
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Crime & Law
Avianca Flight 203 Explodes Over Colombia
November 27th, 1989 35 years ago
Avianca Flight 203, operated by a Boeing 727, exploded mid-air near Soacha, Colombia, killing all 107 passengers and crew onboard, as well as three individuals on the ground. The Medellín Cartel claimed responsibility for this deadly attack, marking a significant moment in Colombia's violent drug-related conflicts. The airline was en route from Bogotá to Cali when it was targeted in a premeditated bombing that highlighted the ongoing war between drug cartels and Colombian authorities.
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