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NATO Chopper Crashes In Khost Province, 2 Killed

June 07 2011

Afghanistan

A NATO helicopter has crashed in eastern Afghanistan, killing two military personnel, reports the Los Angeles Times.

The chopper went down Sunday in the Sabari district of Khost province, near the border with Pakistan, said an alliance spokesman

The crash was the sixth NATO helicopter crash since April 24, three of which have been fatal, reported the New York Times.

The Taliban claimed it downed a NATO helicopter in the region. NATO officials said there was no hostile...

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