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A passenger plane en route to Russia reportedly carrying 67 passengers, including five crew members, crashed near Kazakhstan’s Aktau area, the country’s Emergencies Ministry said on Wednesday. Authorities said at least 32 people have reportedly survived the crash even as several casualties are fearedThe ministry said at least 35 people were likely killed in the crash, although the exact number of casualties has not been confirmed. The Azerbaijan Airlines plane was travelling from Baku to Grozny in Russia’s Chechnya but was rerouted due to fog in Grozny, as per reports. Kazakh media reports claim the plane made several circles over the airport. Source: Reuters and APShow more