Copter in Shuttle Debris Search Crashes; 2 Killed
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From Times Wire Reports — A U.S. Forest Service helicopter searching for Columbia space shuttle wreckage crashed near Broaddus, killing two people and injuring three, officials said.
All five were aboard the chopper when it crashed, an official said, adding that the injured were taken to hospitals.
The cause of the crash was not immediately known.
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