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Russia says toll in chopper's crash has reached 115

Moscow, Russia - Uncertainty about reasons of the crash

Russian Defence Minister Sergei B. Ivanov declared the number of victims involved in the accident occurred last Monday in Chechnya has reached 115, refers New York Times. Only about 30 out of the 147 people on board survived the accident gravely burned. The cause of the crash remains unclear, with some officials saying the helicopter appeared to have been shot down by a portable surface-to-air missile....

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Rome, Italy, 08/21/2002 17:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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