At least 19 people were killed when a hot air balloon on Tuesday near the ancient Egyptian town of Luxor. According to Reuters, the balloon plunged into a sugarcane field near the Valley of the Kings and pharaonic temples popular with tourists. The balloon crashed on the west bank of the Nile river, where many of the area's major historical sites are located.

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