Four Turkish soldiers die in helicopter crash

ANKARA, Apr 10 (Reuters) Four Turkish soldiers died and two factory workers were injured today when a military transport helicopter crashed into a factory in western Turkey,state-run agency Anatolian reported.

The agency quoted a local official as saying the cause of the crash, in Kocaeli province east of Istanbul, was not knownand the helicopter had been on a military exercise in Istanbul.

A captain and three lieutenants were killed. The factory workers were taken to hospital, the agency said.

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