Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say
A small aircraft approximately the size of a car crashed into Beijing's tallest building, the CITIC Tower, prompting police to close nearby roads and restrict public filming. Eyewitness accounts have been reported, but further details about the incident remain limited.
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