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Mine clearance operations were suspended due to ban on flight for UN helicopters

Asmara, Eritrea - "We cannot evacuate personnel for health reasons in case of accident"

After Eritrean Government imposed flight restrictions to United Nations air forces on its own homeland, UN mine clearance operations has been suspend as anticipated (see for details AVIONEWS). "We cannot evacuate personnel for health reasons in case of accident" explained a spokesperson for the UNMEE mission (United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea). Additionally, without the use of helicopters,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 128829
Rome, Italy, 10/12/2005 17:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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