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Slovak rescue helicopter crashes, four dead

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BRATISLAVA- A rescue helicopter crashed in central Slovakia on Wednesday night, killing three rescuers and a patient aboard, a spokeswoman for the private rescue service Air Transport Europe said.

 

Rescuers found the helicopter and four bodies on Thursday morning in Strelniky, a mountainous area near Banska Bystrica, around 240 kilometres east of the capital, Bratislava.

 

The spokeswoman could not give any details on the cause of the crash.

 

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