2 Greek Government Ministers, Deputy Hurt in Copter Crash
From Reuters
ATHENS —
Two Greek government ministers and a deputy were injured Saturday when the helicopter carrying them crashed-landed in a small town near the Greek-Turkish border, state-run television reported.
The most seriously injured was Costas Geitonas, the deputy minister of public works, who suffered a broken pelvis.
Evangelos Kouloumbis, minister of environment and public works, and Yannis Papadopoulos, minister for northern Greece, were released from a hospital after treatment for minor injuries.
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