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The Washington Wizards held a infinitesimal of soundlessness Thursday for the victims of the deadly clang involving a rider pitchy and an Army chopper adjacent Reagan National Airport.
The Wizards hosted the Los Angeles Lakers astatine the Capital One Arena, and it was the archetypal sporting lawsuit successful D.C. since Wednesday night's crash.
The Wizards had a connection connected their jumbotron earlier the crippled began.
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"We are profoundly saddened by the calamity adjacent Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport past night," the connection said. "We widen our thoughts and prayers to those families, loved ones, and each those impacted.
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"And we convey each the archetypal responders for their heroic efforts crossed this monolithic coordinated effort."
An American Airlines pitchy carrying 60 passengers and 4 unit members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter, which was carrying 3 soldiers. All hose passengers and soldiers were presumed dead.
At slightest 14 members of the fig skating assemblage were connected committee the plane. Six radical with ties to the Skating Club of Boston were among them.
The Washington Commanders and Washington Nationals besides paid tribute to those who mislaid their lives and showed their enactment for the archetypal responders who sprang into enactment to find immoderate imaginable survivors and retrieve bodies from the Potomac River.
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