Loading ...The disappeared Air Algerie flight AH5017 has crashed in Niger after flying through violent storms, it has been confirmed.
Algerian television station Elnahar confirmed the plane went down due to bad weather and an Algerian aviation official had told Reuters flight AH5017 had crashed.
The region was badly affected by violent storms and it was earlier said the plane was rerouted while it was flying over Mali.
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