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5 die in helicopter crash in Romania
July 30, 2013
Authorities say five people have died, including three German citizens, after a helicopter crashed into a lake in northwest Romania shortly after takeoff.
Ovidiu Petru Oltean, the mayor of the town of Taureni where the crash occurred, said the helicopter crashed yesterday minutes after takeoff into a two-meter (6.6 feet) deep lake.