Remains of 174 people identified out of 179 killed in S. Korea's passenger jet crash

SEOUL, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- The remains of 174 people have tentatively been identified out of 179 killed in a deadly passenger jet crash that occurred in South Korea's southwestern airport Sunday, the transport ministry said Tuesday.

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said in a briefing for the bereaved families that among 32 victims who could not be identified by fingerprints, 17 victims were ide