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Seven dead in Romanian army chopper crash

Romania's President Klaus Iohannis (l).
Romania's leader Klaus Iohannis (l) has expressed "profound regret" at the death of seven soldiers. -AP

A Romanian helicopter sent on a search-and-rescue mission after a military MiG 21 LanceR aircraft dropped off the radar has crashed, Bucharest's defence ministry says, killing all seven soldiers on board.

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