Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 23

NEW DELHI -- At least eight people were injured Tuesday after a Myanmar military plane overshot the runway at an airport in India's northeastern state of Mizoram, police said.

According to officials, there were 14 people onboard the plane at the time of the crash. (India-Myanmar-Plane Crash)

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