Definitions
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- A city of northwest Russia on Lake Onega northeast of St. Petersburg. Peter the Great built an ironworks here in 1703.
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- proper noun The
capital of the Republic ofKarelia ,Russia .
Etymologies
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The plane was enroute from Moscow's Domodedovo airport to Petrozavodsk.
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The plane, a Tupolev 134, was carrying 52 people, including nine crew members, veered off course while landing, clipped trees and hit a power line before crashing and burning just short of a runway at Petrozavodsk airport, about 650 kilometers northwest of Moscow.
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The plane was flying from Moscow's Domodedovo airport to Petrozavodsk, some 650 kilometers northwest of the capital.
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The plane was enroute from Moscow's Domodedovo airport to Petrozavodsk.
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The plane crashed on a road in heavy fog moments before its scheduled landing at Petrozavodsk airport in northwest Russia, killing 44 people.
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The plane crashed on a road in heavy fog moments before its scheduled landing at Petrozavodsk airport in northwest Russia, killing 44 people.
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Equipment at the RusAir plane's destination, a tiny provincial airport at Petrozavodsk near the border with Finland, was outdated.
Russia Cites Drinking in June Crash Richard Boudreaux 2011
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Reuters Russian Emergency Ministry personnel work on June 21 at the site of the plane crash outside Petrozavodsk.
Russia Cites Drinking in June Crash Richard Boudreaux 2011
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The plane was flying from Moscow's Domodedovo airport to Petrozavodsk, some 650 kilometers northwest of the capital.
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In June, another Russian passenger jet crashed in the northwestern city of Petrozavodsk, killing 47 people.
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