Brazil Presidential Candidate Campos Dies in Plane Crash

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Brazilian presidential candidate Eduardo Campos died today in an airplane crash in the southeastern city of Santos. He was 49.

Campos died after a nine-seater Cessna 560XL crashed at about 10 a.m. following an aborted landing because of bad weather, the air force said in statement. The two pilots and four members of Campos’s campaign team on board all died when the plane crashed on a gym.