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1st LD Writethru: Helicopter crash kills 1, injures 12 in west Afghanistan

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KABUL, May 15 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed with 12 others injured as a helicopter crashed in Firoz Koah, the provincial capital of west Afghanistan's Ghor province, on Wednesday, provincial government spokesperson Abdul Wahid Hamas said.

"The MI-17 model helicopter of the air force, which was busy in a rescue operation to recover bodies from a river in Firoz Koah city this morning, made an emergency landing due to technical problems. As a result, one on board was killed and 12 others were injured," Hamas said.

Without providing more details, the official added that an investigation has been initiated into the incident. Enditem

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