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Small plane crashes in NY, three injured FARMINGDALE, N.Y., (Reuters) - A small passenger plane crashed into the parking lot of a shopping center Saturday in this suburban Long Island town, authorities said. The plane went down at 8:45 a.m. shortly after taking off from Republic Airport in Farmingdale.
The parking lot was fairly empty and no passersby were injured, police said.
Two men and a woman who had been on board the aircraft were hospitalized in critical but stable condition at Nassau County Medical Center, according to a hospital spokeswoman.
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