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Two Missing as U.S. Helicopter Crashes in Mosul

A Kiowa military helicopter searching for a missing U.S. soldier in northern Iraq crashes into the Tigris River in Mosul. The two U.S. crew members aboard are missing. Another Kiowa crashed Friday, killing both occupants. More than a dozen U.S. military helicopters have crashed since U.S. forces invaded in March 2003. Hear NPR's Emily Harris.

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