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Philippines, helicopter crashes with presidential staff on board: 3 certain victims

Baguio City, Philippines - Bodies found in the wreck. Missing the other 5 occupants

A Bell 412 Philippines Air Force helicopter carrying 8 people, including 5 presidential officials, crashed yesterday on the mountains near Baguio City, from where it took off shortly before for a flight to Banawe. The wrecked helicopter has been found completely burned, with three charred bodies inside. President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo confirmed the three deaths, while the other five occupants...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1102621
Rome, Italy, 04/08/2009 16:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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