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7 dead as AAF helicopter crashes in Baghlan

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PUL-I-KHUMRI(Pajhwok): An Afghan Air Force (AAF) helicopter crashed in the Dand-i-Ghori district of northern Baghlan province on Sunday, killing at least seven personnel, the Ministry of Defence said.

The Mi-17 helicopter, flying supplies to an army camp in Qarghan Tapa area, went down due to a technical fault at 4am, a statement from the ministry said. The dead included four crewmembers and three soldiers.

One security official, requesting not to be named, confided to Pajhwok Afghan News the chopper was delivering supplies to around 200 soldiers, who have been . . .

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