Washington plane crash: No survivors found after collision with helicopter

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Emergency personnel on Jan. 30 work at the site of the crash after a Black Hawk helicopter and an passenger plane collided and crashed in the Potomac River, outside Washington. © Reuters

KEN MORIYASU

WASHINGTON -- No survivors are expected after a passenger plane and a military helicopter carrying a total of 67 people collided over the Potomac River in Washington, officials told reporters Thursday.

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