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China Daily | Updated: 2017-11-07 08:16
Saudi Arabia
Helicopter crash claims 8 lives
A helicopter carrying a high-ranking Saudi prince and other government officials crashed on Sunday in the kingdom's south, reportedly killing all eight people aboard. The Saudi Interior Ministry said on Monday that the crash happened in Asir province as the official took part in a tour of local projects near Abha, some 160 kilometers from the border with Yemen. Officials gave no cause for the crash, but said a search of the wreckage was underway.
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