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Swissair flight 111: Quick Facts

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Date September 2, 1998
Location Canada • Nova Scotia

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Granite monument inscribed in English and French, dedicated to Swissair Flight 111 victims, overlooks the rocky shoreline near Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, with a stone bench in front.
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