Russian chopper crash, kills four

13 January,2009 09:11 AM IST |   |  AFP

Four people were killed when a helicopter with pipeline experts crashed in western Siberia, the RIA Novosti news agency reported.


Four people were killed when a helicopter with pipeline experts crashed in western Siberia, the RIA Novosti news agency reported.

"Rescuers made it to the site and found the bodies of four victims," local emergency situations ministry officials said yesterday as quoted by the agency.

The helicopter carried two crew and two experts who were examining a pipeline in Russia's Khanty-Mansiysky region, officials added.

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