Four die in China chopper crash
August 19th, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANSBeijing, Aug 19 (IANS) Four people were killed when the police helicopter in which they were travelling crashed into a reservoir in Beijing, police said.
Two bodies were retrieved Wednesday and two bodies were recovered Thursday, Xinhua reported Friday.
The helicopter with five people onboard were returning from a search-and-rescue drill when the accident occurred Wednesday.
One of the passengers was rescued shortly after the crash.
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