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Clerics fly over AirAsia crash site to pray for victims

Clerics fly over AirAsia crash site to pray for victims

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Eight Islamic clerics flew in a helicopter over the crash site of AirAsia Flight 8501 on Tuesday (January 6) to pray for those who perished and scatter rice into the sea, a local tradition.

Indonesia’s top military commander also began a tour of the area where 162 passengers and crew died when their plane disappeared early on December 28.

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