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  A Russian woman gave birth to a girl in midflight on board a Moscow-bound Aeroflot aircraft from Ukraine, Russia’s largest airline reported.

Muscovite Anastasia Kozlova, about 30 weeks pregnant, went into premature labor about 25 minutes after takeoff from Ukraine’s Simferopol on Monday. The pilot requested an emergency landing in the Ukrainian city of Kharkov.

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