Forty-three Tu-134 air crash victims identified -- RME

PETROZAVODSK. June 23. KAZINFORM Forty-three victims of the Tu-134 June 20 air crash near Petrozavodsk have been identified, an official at the republican center of the Russian Ministry for Emergencies told Itar-Tass on Thursday.

According to Itar-Tass, seventy-nine people -- victims' relatives and persons accompanying them - took part in the identification procedure here on Wednesday. Five people had also arrived here from the Netherlands by a charter flight to participate in identifying a dead national of that country.

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