September 5, 2011 12:57 PM

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President declares two days national Mourning in Chile

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has declared a two-day national mourning for the 21 people who died in a plane crash on Friday. Some of the country's most popular journalists had perished in the crash. These include Felipe Camiroaga, one of Chile's best known and most popular television presenters, journalists Roberto Bruce and Sylvia Slier of Chile's National Television, and Galia Diaz of the National Council of Culture. So far, only four bodies have been recovered from the area where the air force plane crashed.

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