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Breaking: Three Die As UN Peacekeeping Helicopter Crashes

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The UN Force on Friday said three people were killed and a fourth was injured when a combat helicopter used by United Nations Peacekeepers in the Central African Republic crashed on landing.

The head of the MINUSCA mission, Mankeur Ndiaye, made the disclosure via his Twitter handle. The tweet read

 

“It is with immense sorrow that I have learned of the crash of a Senegalese combat helicopter as it was landing at Bouar, leading to three deaths and one injured.”

 

Details later…

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