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Nepal plane hits parked helicopter while taking off, killing three

The Twin Otter aircraft crashed into the helicopter at Tenzing Hillary Airport at Lukla, known as the gateway to the world's highest mountain, 125 km (78 miles) northeast of capital Kathmandu.

A TOURIST looks at a view of Mount Everest from the hills of Syangboche in Nepal
A TOURIST looks at a view of Mount Everest from the hills of Syangboche in Nepal
(photo credit: REUTERS)
ByREUTERS
APRIL 14, 2019 14:17

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