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    Nine killed in plane crash in South Dakota

    Nine people, including two children, were killed on Saturday when a plane crashed in rough weather near Chamberlain, South Dakota.

    The Pilatus PC-12, a single-engine turboprop passenger plane, had as many as 12 people on board when it crashed shortly after takeoff, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. The survivors were taken to hospital in Sioux Falls. The area of the crash was under a winter storm warning with a few inches of snow accumulating.