6 people dead in New York City helicopter crash
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A helicopter crashed Thursday into the Hudson River just off Manhattan, killing six people, officials said.
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A helicopter crashed in the Hudson River near lower Manhattan on Thursday afternoon, the New York City Police Department said on social media.
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Video circulating on social media shows some debris floating in the river.
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NEW YORK — A helicopter crashed Thursday into the Hudson River just off Manhattan, authorities said. The fire department said it received a report of a helicopter in the water at 3:17 p.m. Videos posted on social media showed the aircraft mostly submerged, upside down in the water.
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