A Colombian jet carrying French tourists crashed in the mountains of western Venezuela killing all 160 people on board. Venezuelan Interior Minister Jesse Chacon said the West Caribbean jet crashed between 3:30 am and 3:45 am (0730 GMT and 0745 GMT), after the pilot had reported trouble with both engines. Tuesday`s tragic crash is the fourth plane accident this month.
In pic: Rescue workers observing the wreckage of a West Caribbean Airways passenger plane. AP photo