History: November 28 (#2)

History: November 28 (#2)
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November 28, 2016 LaMia Flight 2933 crashes near Medellín, Colombia, killing 71 of 77 people on board, including members of the Brazilian football club Chapecoense

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Commentary

On November 28, in the year 2016: LaMia Flight 2933 crashes near Mede llín, Colombia, killing 71 of 77 people on board, including members of the Brazilian football club Chapecoense LaMia Flight 2933 was a charter flight of an Avro RJ85, operated by LaMia, that on 28 November 2016 crashed near Medellín, Colombia, killing 71 of the 77 people on board.

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Why November 28, 2016 matters: LaMia Flight 2933 crashes near Med ellín, Colombia, killing 71 of 77 people on board, including members of the Brazilian football club Chapecoense What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: November 28, 2016 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revoluti on has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: LaMia Flight 2933 crashes near Medellín, Colombia, killing 71 of 77 people on board, including members of the Brazilian football club Chapecoense Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaMia_Flight_2933 (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)