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04-22-2005, 11:31 PM
BAGHDAD, April 21, 2005
By WNYT Staff

Twelve miles outside of Baghdad today, a chopper crash today killed six Americans and five others. There is word that the helicopter may have been hit by a missile. This latest crash follows an upsurge in violence in the war-torn Country. Officials say their helicopter was shot down by a missile North of Baghdad today. The helicopter had been contracted by the U.S. defense department. The Americans worked for Blackwater U.S.A, a security consulting company based in North Carolina. Two bodyguards and three crew members were also killed.

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