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One dead, 2 missing after helicopter crashes into ocean in Hawaii: authorities

Los Angeles, July 12 (UNI) One person was confirmed dead, with two others still missing, after a helicopter crashed into the ocean on Thursday in Kauai, Hawaii, authorities said.
Kauai Police Dispatch received the report of the incident at about 1:20 p.m. local time (2320 GMT), said Kauai County in a news release posted on its Facebook page, adding that a helicopter with Alii Kauai Air Tours and Charters was involved in the crash.
The news release said multiple agencies, including the U.S. Coast Guard, the Kauai Police Department, the Kauai Fire Department and the Kauai Emergency Management Agency, responded to the incident.
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Panamanian university slams US meddling in Panama Canal

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Two Pak astronauts to receive spaceflight training in China

23 Apr 2025 | 10:20 AM

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23 Apr 2025 | 10:18 AM

Islamabad, Apr 23 (UNI) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered Pakistan’s GDP growth forecast for fiscal year 2025 to 2.6 percent.

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