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Ghana holds state funeral for 8 helicopter crash victims

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Ghana has bid a final farewell to the eight victims of one of the country's worst air disasters in more than a decade.

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  • Ghana held a state funeral for eight helicopter crash victims, including two ministers.
  • The helicopter vanished from radar after leaving Akwaf, Abu Wasi, heading to Ashanti. 12s
  • All eight people on board, including crew and passengers, were killed. 24s
  • Black boxes have been recovered and an investigation is ongoing. 52s
  • Heavy fog was reported in the area at the time of the crash. 59s
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