Helicopter Goes Missing With 5 Aboard in Indonesia

A helicopter carrying five people is missing in western Indonesia in the country's latest air mishap. Zainul Thahar, a spokesman for the National Search and Rescue Agency, said Monday that the Eurocopter EC-130 was on a chartered flight from Samosir island in Toba Lake to North Sumatra's capital, Medan when it was reported missing Sunday about 17 minutes after takeoff.  It was carrying two crewmen and three passengers. He said about 200 people were taking part Monday in a...

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