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Pentagon confirms death of seven marines in Pak crash

The Defence Department confirmed on Thursday that all seven marines aboard a US Marine Corps KC-130 tanker aircraft, which crashed in Pakistan, were killed in the incident.

The Pentagon released the names of those killed, saying the cause of the accident was under investigation.

The air refuelling aircraft crashed into a mountain on Wednesday while making an approach to land at a forward operating base in southwestern Pakistan.

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