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US helicopter down in Nassiriya
THI-QAR / Aswat al-Iraq: A U.S. helicopter crashed on Saturday afternoon in the north of Nassiriya city.

“The helicopter went down due to a technical malfunction, 25 km north of Nassiriya,' a local security source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

He noted that the helicopter's crew has survived the incident. The source did not mention further details.

Nassiriya, the capital city of Thi-Qar province, lies 360 km south of Baghdad.
Posted by: Steve White 2010-05-16
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