London chopper crash

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Updated On Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

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An overhead view showing smoke and flames at the site of a helicopter crash in central London, as people gather to view the scene shortly after the incident. AP/Victor Jimenez, PA

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

An overhead view showing smoke and flames at the site of a helicopter crash in central London, as people gather to view the scene shortly after the incident. AP/Victor Jimenez, PA

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Debris and a burned out car are pictured at the scene of a helicopter crash in central London. Two people were killed when a helicopter hit a crane at a building site in central London and plunged to the ground, police said. AFP/Leon Neal

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

Debris and a burned out car are pictured at the scene of a helicopter crash in central London. Two people were killed when a helicopter hit a crane at a building site in central London and plunged to the ground, police said. AFP/Leon Neal

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A collect picture taken by a member of the public shows flames on a road following the crash of a helicopter in central London. Two people were killed when a helicopter hit a crane at a building site in central London and plunged to the ground, police said. AFP/Nic Walker

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

A collect picture taken by a member of the public shows flames on a road following the crash of a helicopter in central London. Two people were killed when a helicopter hit a crane at a building site in central London and plunged to the ground, police said. AFP/Nic Walker

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Smoke billows from the scene following a helicopter crash in London, after it hit a crane on St. George's Tower building in the Vauxhall area of London. AP/Max James Tolhurst, PA

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

Smoke billows from the scene following a helicopter crash in London, after it hit a crane on St. George's Tower building in the Vauxhall area of London. AP/Max James Tolhurst, PA

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Smoke rises from debris as police and emergency services attend the scene of a helicopter crash in Vauxhall, London. Reuters/Stefan Wermuth

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

Smoke rises from debris as police and emergency services attend the scene of a helicopter crash in Vauxhall, London. Reuters/Stefan Wermuth

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A damaged crane is seen on the St George's Tower in Vauxhall, London. A helicopter crashed into a crane near a railway station in central London during the morning rush hour, bursting into flames and throwing plumes of smoke into the air. Reuters/Stefan Wermuth

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

A damaged crane is seen on the St George's Tower in Vauxhall, London. A helicopter crashed into a crane near a railway station in central London during the morning rush hour, bursting into flames and throwing plumes of smoke into the air. Reuters/Stefan Wermuth

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A general view of emergency vehicles as they approach the site of a helicopter crash in London, and showing damage to a crane on the side of St. George's Tower. AP/Sarah Grun, PA

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

A general view of emergency vehicles as they approach the site of a helicopter crash in London, and showing damage to a crane on the side of St. George's Tower. AP/Sarah Grun, PA

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Debris in front of a fire engine at the scene of a helicopter crash in central London. Two people were killed when a helicopter hit a crane at a building site in central London during morning rush hour and plunged to the ground, engulfing several cars in flames. AFP photo

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

Debris in front of a fire engine at the scene of a helicopter crash in central London. Two people were killed when a helicopter hit a crane at a building site in central London during morning rush hour and plunged to the ground, engulfing several cars in flames. AFP photo

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A damaged crane that was hit by a helicopter following the crash in central London. AFP photo

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

A damaged crane that was hit by a helicopter following the crash in central London. AFP photo

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Remnants of a helicopter which crashed onto a construction crane is seen on the ground by a burnt out car in London. AP Photo

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

Remnants of a helicopter which crashed onto a construction crane is seen on the ground by a burnt out car in London. AP Photo

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A broken section from a crane is seen lying on the pavement in a road at Vauxhall in London. A helicopter crashed into a crane on top of one of Europe's tallest residential blocks in central London on Wednesday, killing two people as it burst into flames and threw plumes of smoke into the foggy air. Reuters photo

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

A broken section from a crane is seen lying on the pavement in a road at Vauxhall in London. A helicopter crashed into a crane on top of one of Europe's tallest residential blocks in central London on Wednesday, killing two people as it burst into flames and threw plumes of smoke into the foggy air. Reuters photo

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Remnants of a helicopter which crashed onto a construction crane is seen on the ground by a burnt out car in London. AP Photo

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

Remnants of a helicopter which crashed onto a construction crane is seen on the ground by a burnt out car in London. AP Photo

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A broken section from a crane is seen lying on the pavement in a road at Vauxhall in London. A helicopter crashed into a crane on top of one of Europe's tallest residential blocks in central London, killing two people as it burst into flames and threw plumes of smoke into the foggy air. Reuters photo

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

A broken section from a crane is seen lying on the pavement in a road at Vauxhall in London. A helicopter crashed into a crane on top of one of Europe's tallest residential blocks in central London, killing two people as it burst into flames and threw plumes of smoke into the foggy air. Reuters photo

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Members of the emergency services load equipment into an ambulance near the scene of a helicopter crash in central London. AFP photo

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

Members of the emergency services load equipment into an ambulance near the scene of a helicopter crash in central London. AFP photo

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Debris lies on the ground after a helicopter crashed into a construction crane on top of St George's Wharf tower building, in London. AP photo

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

Debris lies on the ground after a helicopter crashed into a construction crane on top of St George's Wharf tower building, in London. AP photo

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A damaged crane that was hit by a helicopter following the crash of a helicopter at a building site and plunged to the ground in a ball of flames in central London. AFP photo

Updated on Jan 16, 2013 08:23 pm IST

A damaged crane that was hit by a helicopter following the crash of a helicopter at a building site and plunged to the ground in a ball of flames in central London. AFP photo

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