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Cagayan cops set out to retrieve Chemtrad plane crash victims


MANILA, Philippines - After locating the wreckage of the plane, police are now focusing their efforts on retrieving the remains of victims in the crash of a chartered plane in Cagayan last April 2. Radio dzXL reported Wednesday that Cagayan Valley regional police director Chief Superintendent Roberto Damian said he has virtually ruled out the possibility of survivors. Damian said they located Tuesday the wreckage of the private plane at Sitio Bayang in San Miguel village in Baggao town in Cagayan province. The plane, chartered by Chemtrad, had as pilot Capt. Tomas Yaòez and co-pilot Capt. Reiner Ruiz. Its passengers were listed as SPO2 Rolly Castaòs, Celestino Salacup, Abelardo Baggay, Joel Basilio and James Bakilan. - GMANews.TV