Helicopter crash kills 15 in Afghanistan
A helicopter crash in Afghanistan has killed 15 people, Russian news agencies today reported.
Interfax and RIA Novosti say a Russian-made Mi-8 helicopter crashed in Kandahar on take-off.
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Interfax and RIA Novosti say a Russian-made Mi-8 helicopter crashed in Kandahar on take-off.
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