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One killed in Indonesia helicopter crash during firefighting operation

Verified: 14 outlets in 9 countries have reported this story since Nov 8.

📍 Indonesia, ID·🕐 2h ago·14 outlets

JAKARTA - One person has died after a helicopter crashed into a river in Indonesia during a mission to fight wildfires in South Kalimantan.

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✓ Verified · 14 outlets

Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.

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[Claude] The outlets differ: Report 3 places the crash in central Indonesia on the Barito River, while Reports 1 and 4 say South Kalimantan, a conflict on location, and Report 2 is a follow-up angle on the same crash.

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