U.S. and Russian figure skaters are among the victims of the D.C.-area plane crash

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The victims of the DC plane crash include top figure skaters from the US and Russia, a young pilot, flight attendants, and a lawyer, with notable individuals such as pilot Jonathan J. Campos, flight attendant Ian Epstein, flight attendant Danasia Elder, crew chief Ryan O'Hara, pilot Andrew Eaves, and ice skaters Spencer Lane, Christine Lane, Jinna Han, and Jin Han among those who tragically lost their lives. The collision between an American Airlines plane and...

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