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Helicopter crashes in Philippines, killing 2

Helicopter crashes in Philippines, killing 2

Manil, Apr 11 (UNI) A helicopter crashed on Thursday morning at Cavite City in the Philippines, killing two people, said a military spokesperson.

The Robinson R22 training helicopter of the Philippine Navy executed emergency procedures at about 6:45 a.m. local time (1045 GMT) before crashing near a public market in Cavite City, said the spokesperson.
The two navy aviators were rushed to the hospital for medical treatment but succumbed to their injuries, he added.
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