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Indonesian among those killed in Ethiopian Airlines ET-302 crash

Belgium, Indonesia, Somalia, Norway, Serbia, Togo, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Uganda and Yemen each had one citizen onboard.

(Reuters)

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Sun, March 10, 2019 Published on Mar. 10, 2019 Published on 2019-03-10T21:14:15+07:00

Congolese people wait at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, on March 10, 2019 following the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 en route from Addis Ababa to Nairobi. An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 crashed on March 10 morning en route from Addis Ababa to Nairobi with 149 passengers and eight crew believed to be on board, Ethiopian Airlines said. (AFP/Yasuyoshi Chiba)

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n Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed on Sunday was carrying passengers from more than 30 countries, the airline’s CEO told journalists.

CEO Tewolde Gebremariam said they included 32 Kenyans, 18 Canadians, nine Ethiopians, eight Italians, eight Chinese citizens, eight Americans, seven British citizens, seven French citizens, six Egyptians, five Dutch citizens, four Indians, four people from Slovakia, three Austrians, three Swedes, three Russians, two Moroccans, two Spaniards, two Poles and two Israelis.

Belgium, Indonesia, Somalia, Norway, Serbia, Togo, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Uganda and Yemen each had one citizen onboard.

Four of those onboard were listed as using United Nations passports and their nationalities were not immediately clear.