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Plane crashes near farm show in Iowa
September 02, 2010 11:59 EDT

BOONE, Iowa (AP) -- Authorities are on the scene of a plane crash near the Farm Progress Show near Boone in central Iowa.

The Boone County sheriff's office confirmed the crash Thursday, but says no details were immediately available.

KCCI-TV reports a plane crashed in a corn field about 9:20 a.m.

The Farm Progress Show draws thousands of farmers and hundreds of exhibitors each year.

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Thursday: Showers and storms return, Cloudy & windy.  High: 77

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Friday:  A mix of sun and clouds, cooler, a few sprinkles north. High:  69

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