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QUITO, Ecuador — A small army plane crashed into an apartment building in an upscale neighborhood of Ecuador’s capital Thursday, killing three soldiers, a civilian woman and a child on board, authorities said.

Quito fire officials said rescuers evacuated an unspecified number of injured people.

The army identified the soldiers as the pilot, co-pilot and mechanic. It said the pilot’s wife and son also were killed.

The cause of the crash was unknown.

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