02/21/2009 TOKYO Forty-seven persons were injured yesterday when a Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 hit turbulence on the Manila-Tokyo leg of a US-bound flight, airport officials said. Ambulances took the injured to local hospitals after the jet with 408 passengers and 14 crew landed at Narita International Airport outside Tokyo at 12:19 p.m. (11:19 a.m. in Manila), an airport official said. Among the...
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