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Plane crashes after takeoff in south Las Vegas neighborhood

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A small twin-engine cargo plane crashed into a home on Chicago's southwest side early Tuesday morning, Nov. 18, 2014, shortly after taking off from Midway International Airport. A fire department spokesman says two occupants of the home were unhurt. The pilot was killed in the crash. (AP Photo/Sun-Times Media, Brian Jackson)

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Two students and two adults were injured in a crash between a school bus and a car in Kingman, Arizona, Thursday morning, Aug. 13, 2015. (Dave Hawkins/Special to Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Two students and two adults were injured in a crash between a school bus and a car in Kingman, Arizona, Thursday morning, Aug. 13, 2015. (Dave Hawkins/Special to Las Vegas Review-Journal)

The accident scene where one person was killed and six others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash at Sahara Avenue and Fremont Street Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. Two people in the scooter were taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, where the driver died. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Two students and two adults were injured in a crash between a school bus and a car in Kingman, Arizona, Thursday morning, Aug. 13, 2015. (Dave Hawkins/Special to Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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