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South Korea Launches Committee to Investigate Jeju Air Crash

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Seoul, Dec 22 (IANS) South Korea’s National Assembly on Monday launched a special parliamentary committee to investigate the exact cause of last year’s fatal Jeju Air plane crash that claimed 179 lives. On December 29 last year, the Jeju Air jet from Bangkok erupted into flames after crashing into a concrete mound as it overshot the runway when it made an emergency belly landing at Muan International Airport, about 290 kilometres south of Seoul, following a bird strike.The 18-member committee, w…