Helicopter Crash Leaves 4 Dead in S. China Sea
United Press International
JAKARTA, Indonesia —
A helicopter carrying 12 people exploded and crashed during a shuttle flight to an American oil rig, killing four people and leaving six others missing, officials said Saturday.
Search parties, hampered by high winds and rough seas, plucked two survivors from the South China Sea.
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