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Sudan's Vice-President killed in helicopter crash

Khartoum, Sudan - Omar al Beshire: "The peace process will not stop"

Sudan’s Vice-President, John Garang, was returning from a visit in Uganda last Saturday, when the helicopter he was flying on together with other 13 people, the MI-72, crashed to the ground due to the bad weather. Anxiety raised when the aircraft lost radio tracks, then after hours of uncertainty, the fears were confirmed: chopper’s wreckage have been found in the Southern Sudan and the 14 occupants, inc...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 124688
Rome, Italy, 08/01/2005 11:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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