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Iran airliner crash kills 168
Published:  Jul 15, 2009 6:11 PM
Updated: 3:19 PM

An Iranian airliner en route to neighbouring Armenia crashed into farmland northwest of Tehran on Wednesday, and all 168 people on board are believed to be dead, officials and local media reported.

Witnesses said the plane exploded after it dropped of out of the sky, and television images showed a vast crater where the plane went down, littered with debris of plane parts, shoes and clothes.


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