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All 13 people presumed dead in Norway helicopter crash: reports

Published: 29 Apr 2016 - 06:17 pm | Last Updated: 10 Nov 2021 - 01:04 pm
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Rescuers work at a site where a helicopter has crashed, west of the Norwegian city of Bergen April 29, 2016. NTB Scanpix/Bergens Tidende/ REUTERS

 

All 13 people onboard a helicopter that crashed off the west coast Norway on Friday are presumed dead, local police told Norwegian dailies Aftenposten and VG.

"All those on board are presumed dead," a local police official coordinating operations, Terje Magnussen, was quoted as saying by both papers.

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