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The Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed shortly after take off on Thursday in what is one of the deadliest plane accidents in terms of the number of British nationals killed. It struck a medical college hostel in a residential part of Ahmedabad, killing 241 of the 242 people on board.
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Three days after the crash, only 35 bodies had been handed over to relatives from an overall official death toll of 270.
An early focus of the probe includes a possible loss or reduction of thrust.