US military: Iraqi killed in helicopter collision (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Sat, 10/04/2008 - 4:08pm

U.S.<br /><br />Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte, center, meets city officials in Kirkuk, Iraq, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Emad Matti)AP - Two U.S. helicopters collided while landing at a base in Baghdad on Saturday, killing one Iraqi soldier and wounding four people, including two Americans, the military said.

It was the second helicopter crash in two weeks.




 

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