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Rescue teams search for Iran's presidenter after helicopter crash

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May 19, 2024

The fate of Iran's president remains unknown after his helicopter went down in mountainous area near the country's border with Azerbaijan. Rescue teams struggling to reach the site of the apparent crash. State media says the aircraft carrying Ebrahim Raisi was forced to make a "hard landing" due to bad weather - which is also hampering search efforts.

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