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| 15 Colombian police killed in helicopter crash: officials | |
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| skibboy | 5 Aug 2015, 02:10 AM Post #1 |
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04 August 2015 15 Colombian police killed in helicopter crash: officials © Policia Nacional/AFP | Handout picture from the Colombian Police shows smoke billowing from the site where a Blackhawk helicopter went down, killing 15 officers during an operation in Carepa, Antioquia department, Colombia on August 4, 2015 BOGOTA (AFP) - Fifteen police were killed Tuesday in Colombia when a helicopter taking part in an anti-drug trafficking operation crashed in a remote jungle-covered region, the national police force said. A total of 17 officers were on board the Blackhawk helicopter, which was involved in an operation against the powerful Clan Usuga drug gang in northwestern Colombia, said a police statement. The other two officers were injured, it said. Source:
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