Soviet Officer Killed in Ethiopian Plane Crash
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<i> Reuters</i>
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia said Friday that the head of the Soviet military mission here and four senior Ethiopian army officers had been killed in a helicopter crash in the eastern province of Harerge.
The official Ethiopian News Agency said that 17 people, including six Soviets, died when the helicopter smashed into the side of a mountain.
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