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Filipino fatality in crash not yet confirmed

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Posted date: July 01, 2009


MANILA, Philippines--The Department of Foreign Affairs has yet to confirm that any Filipino was among the fatality in the Yemeni plane crash.

In a statement, the DFA said "the Philippine embassy in Riyadh, which has jurisdiction over Filipino nationals in Yemen, is trying to confirm reports that a Filipino crew of Yemenia is one of the casualties in the Yemeni plane crash."

It said the department "is monitoring developments and will release information as soon as possible."

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