Kyrgyzstan: Dozens killed in Turkish cargo jet crash

<p>At least 37 people have died after a Turkish cargo plane crashed in a residential area near Kyrgyzstan’s Manas airport.</p> <p>Officials say the Boeing 747 ploughed into houses in a nearby village as it was attempting to land in dense fog.</p> <p>The <span class="caps">ACT</span> Airlines operated jet reportedly mowed through the village for a few hundred metres, destroying several buildings before coming to a standstill.</p> <p>Most of those killed were local residents, including a number of children, officials say.</p> <p>The plane had been en-route from Hong Kong to Istanbul with a refueling stop in Manas airport, northwest of the capital.</p>