Plane crash "miracle" survivors talk

Published: 20 August 2010 y., Friday

Passengers on board a Boeing 737 flight that crashed on San Andres Island, Colombia, give their accounts of what's being called a "miracle" escape for nearly all of them.

Šaltinis: Reuters
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