Coast guard apologizes for copter accident

Coast guard apologizes for copter accident

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Toshihiro Hayashi, head of the Japan Coast Guard's 6th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters, apologizes over a fatal coast guard helicopter accident in which four people were killed and one remains missing during a press conference at the headquarters in Hiroshima on Aug. 19, 2010. (Kyodo)

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