Maxim Shemetov / ReutersRussian families have begun identifying the victims of Saturday’s plane crash in Egypt, which killed all 224 people on board. Egypt’s aviation minister said Tuesday that Egyptian and Russian investigators are starting to examine the black boxes—devices that record flight data and audio from inside the pilot’s cockpit—recovered from the downed commercial jet. But officials from both countries, as well as aviation experts, say it’s too soon to know what caused the crash. There is no consensus over the events preceding the crash, either. On Sunday, a Russian aviation official said that because debris was spread …read more
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