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Helicopter crash kills four in Iran
18 Nov 2006 08:30:36 GMT
Source: Reuters

TEHRAN, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A helicopter crashed in central Iran killing four passengers on board, state television quoted police as saying on Saturday.

The police did not say if it was a military or privately owned helicopter that crashed near Najaf Abad, 336 kilometres (210 miles) south of Tehran, near the central city of Esfahan.

It was unclear if there were also any survivors.
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