10-25-2002, 01:05 PM
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| Senator, family killed in Minnesota plane crash
Senator, family killed in Minnesota plane crash Quote:
EVELETH, Minnesota (CNN) -- Democratic Sen. Paul Wellstone, his wife and a daughter died Friday in a small plane crash near Eveleth, Minnesota, Democratic sources said.
The sources said three staff members and two crew members also died in the crash.
The plane went down in a wooded area about seven miles east of Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport. Officials said bad weather was reported in the area, and the last contact with the plane was at 10:20 a.m. when the plane was about two miles from the Eveleth airport.
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