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FUJIAN

Helicopter crash death toll rises to 4

The death toll after a commercial helicopter plunged into the sea in Fujian province has risen to four, local authorities said on Saturday. Rescuers have found the body of a previously missing victim and salvaged the wreckage of the Bell 206 helicopter that went down east of Xiamen on Friday, the city government said. The two crew members, who were serving two passengers during an aerial sightseeing flight in the helicopter, have been confirmed dead. The tour service has been suspended. Further investigation into the cause of the accident is underway.

BEIJING

Military logistics units, individuals honored

The Central Military Commission has issued a circular honoring 10 military units and 20 individuals for their outstanding performance in logistics. Over the years, the People's Liberation Army has provided combat-oriented assistance and meticulously managed logistics support for military training, national defense and military reform, the circular said. It called on soldiers and officers to learn from those honored to build a strong and modern military logistics system.

Xinhua