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Families grieve, seek justice after Ethiopian Air plane crash

The CBC's Susan Ormiston on the aftermath of the Ethiopia Airlines crash and how six families from Canada are taking Boeing, the aviation company, to court over what happened.
An American family lays flowers for their daughter, who died in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash, after a commemoration ceremony at the scene of the crash, near the town of Bishoftu, southeast of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March 13, 2019. REUTERS/Baz Ratner - RC13FB12F2D0 (Baz Ratner/Reuters)

In March, a Boeing 737 Max 8 plane crashed in Ethiopia, killing all 157 people on board, including 18Canadiansand several more permanent residents. Now, six families from Canada who lost relatives are suing Boeing for alleged negligence in the Ethiopia Airlines crash. The CBC's Susan Ormiston spoke to three of them, and brings us their reflections and lingering questions about what happened.

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