Germanwings Airbus A320 crash ’heartbreaking’, many children dead, says Obama

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German, Mar 25, 2015: "It’s particularly heartbreaking because it apparently includes the loss of so many children," Obama said.
   

US President Barack Obama too expressed deep regret over the crash and called it “heartbreaking” as 16 German children too were killed.
   
“There is no indication of a nexus to terrorism at this time,” National Security Council spokeswoman Bernadette Meehan said in a statement. “US officials have been in touch with French, German, and Spanish authorities and have offered assistance,” she added.
   
White House says that there is no terror link to the crash.
   
Recovery work that had started on Tuesday and called off later in the evening, will resume on Wednesday. French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve had confirmed yesterday that one of the black boxes from the Germanwings plane that crashed in the Alps has been found.

A Germanwings Airbus A320 plane carrying 144 passengers and six crew members on board went off the radars yesterday morning before crashing in the French Alps.

The plane was flying from Barcelona to Dusseldorf and carried people of German, French, Spanish and Turkish nationalities. The crash left no survivors and among 150 killed, were 16 German teens.

Leaders of France, Germany and Spain have expressed shock and extended condolences to the kins of the passengers.

 

Courtesy: Zeenews