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At least 2 people killed in Mexican Navy plane crash near Galveston, Texas

A small Mexican Navy plane transporting a 1-year-old medical patient along with seven others, crashed Monday near Galveston, killing at least two people.  Mexico’s Navy said in a statement to The Associated Press that emergency officials have rescued four people and were searching for two that were inside the aircraft. Four of the people aboard were Navy officers and four were civilians, according to the Navy. It was not immediately clear which ones were missing and which had been killed. The crash took place Monday near the base of a causeway near Galveston, along the Texas coast about 50 miles (80.5 kilometers) southeast of Houston.

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