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Families Await News on Plane Crash

Sunday, May 06, 2007 5:54:03 PM
By TOM MALITI

A relative consoles the wife of a South African passenger who was on the Kenya Airways flight at Panari Hotel in Nairobi, Sunday, May 6, 2007. Fog and thick tropical forest hampered a rescue mission that resumed early Sunday in southern Cameroon for a Kenya-bound flight that crashed with 114 people on board. Searchers, meanwhile, could not explain silence from the plane after an initial automated distress signal.   The Kenya Airways' plane had stopped emitting signals after the distress call, though an automatic device should have kept up emissions for another two days, company CEO Titus Naikuni said in Nairobi. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim)NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kezzia Musimbi Kadurenge clutched a crumpled tissue and wailed for her youngest child, who was a flight attendant on the Kenya Airways flight that crashed in a foggy and remote central African rainforest.

"Oh my last born, my last born, where am I going to go?" Kadurenge said Sunday of her son Cyprian. "I'm finished."

Relatives in Kenya huddled at home or crisis centers while searchers struggled to reach the area in Cameroon where Nairobi-bound Flight 507 is thought to have crashed Saturday. In Cameroon, some made their way to the search area, which has few roads and is dotted by small villages.


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