Helicopter crash kills eight in Mexico
Updated 10.04 Sat Jan 12 2008
A government helicopter carrying aid volunteers has crashed in central Mexico, killing eight people.
In a statement, the local government said the helicopter was carrying five female volunteers working with the state government of Puebla.
The cause of the accident was not immediately clear
It has been reported that the wife of the state's interior minister was also on board.
The two pilots and a state interior ministry official were also killed.
The cause of the accident was not immediately clear.
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