There are mounting calls for Sao Paulo's Congonhas airport to close in the wake of Tuesday's Tam Airlines crash in which some 200 people died.The airport should shut "until its security conditions are examined", Brazil's Federal Public Ministry said.
And federal prosecutors are said to have asked courts to close the airport until both its runways are renovated.
Officials are still trying to establish why the Airbus 320 overshot the runway, hitting buildings and then exploding.
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