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Helicopter crashes, Honduran president's sister dies

Helicopter crashes, Honduran president's sister dies

The sister of the president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez and minister in the Government of Honduras, Hilda Hernandez (51 years old), died today along with five people when a helicopter crashed, the Honduran army announced.

Two reconnaissance helicopters were sent to the site to find the missing AS350 from Tegasigalpa, the capital of Komagiwa, but due to bad weather, infantry teams were also dispatched, the military said, Reuters reports.