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  "id": 17759155,
  "title": "Nine dead in small plane crash near Trump’s Florida home",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/nine-dead-in-small-plane-crash-near-trumps-florida-home-17759155",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T07:02:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/nine-dead-in-small-plane-crash-near-trumps-florida-home/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A Learjet crashed into a neighborhood in southern Florida, killing all nine people on board, officials confirmed. The crash occurred near Cresthaven, a community in Palm Beach County, roughly seven miles from President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy described the incident as \"a horrific tragedy.\" The plane, a Learjet 60, had departed from Austin, Texas and was headed to the Bahamas. Governor Ron DeSantis likened the crash to \"a missile going down.\" No injuries were reported among residents on the ground. Trump had been at Mar-a-Lago earlier in the day but left for the airport shortly before the crash. The plane encountered moderate turbulence and was dealing with ice accumulation in the cockpit moments before the crash, according to audio recordings. The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the incident.",
  "summary": "A Learjet plummeted into a neighbourhood in southern Florida miles from United States President Donald Trump’s resort home on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, officials said. Several unverified clips posted to social media depicting the deadly crash showed an aircraft nearly vertical slamming at high speed into the ground, creating a large fireball Read More:…",
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        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Nine dead in small plane crash near Trump's Florida home",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/nine-dead-in-small-plane-crash-near-trumps-florida-home",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Nine dead in small plane crash near Trump’s Florida home",
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        "outlet": "VnExpress International",
        "title": "Jet nosedives, erupts into fireball near South Florida busy roadway, killing all 9 on board",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/jet-nosedives-erupts-into-fireball-near-south-florida-busy-roadway",
        "published": "2026-11-02T01:39:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Florida jet crash that killed 9 sounded like bomb going off, witness says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/florida-jet-crash-that-killed-9-sounded-like-bomb-going-off-witness",
        "published": "2026-11-02T01:51:03.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Nine killed as Learjet plunges into Florida residential area",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/nine-killed-as-learjet-plunges-into-florida-residential-area",
        "published": "2026-11-02T02:04:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "'Looked like a missile': Jet crash leaves massive crater in Florida - video",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/looked-like-a-missile-jet-crash-leaves-massive-crater-in-florida-video",
        "published": "2026-11-02T03:08:28.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "‘Like a missile coming down’ – Nine killed in fiery Florida jet crash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/like-a-missile-coming-down-nine-killed-in-fiery-florida-jet-crash",
        "published": "2026-11-02T04:24:06.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "‘Looked like missile going down’: Florida governor describes Learjet crash as videos show jet exploding on impact",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/looked-like-missile-going-down-florida-governor-describes-learjet",
        "published": "2026-11-02T05:46:44.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
        "title": "Nine dead in small plane crash near Trump's Florida home",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/nine-dead-in-small-plane-crash-near-trumps-florida-home-17776665",
        "published": "2026-11-02T09:08:55.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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