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Pakistan army copter crash toll 41

Source: SAMAA
Islamabad : Pakistan | 4 months ago  
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Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Forty-one soldiers have been confirmed dead in a helicopter crash. Official sources said that the army helicopter MI-17 was on its way to Peshawar from Parachinnar with the men. As it crossed Aurakzai Agency's Chapri Ferozkhel it was suddenly destroyed. Sources said that...
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