This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It will not be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/7478828.stm
The article has changed 4 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 1 | Version 2 |
|---|---|
| Guatemalan minister dies in crash | Guatemalan minister dies in crash |
| (10 minutes later) | |
| Guatemalan Interior Minister Vinicio Gomez has been killed in a helicopter crash in the centre of the country, government officials have said. | |
| Deputy minister Edgar Hernandez, the pilot and one other person also died. | Deputy minister Edgar Hernandez, the pilot and one other person also died. |
| The authorities lost radio contact with the aircraft at 1308 local time (1908 GMT) on Friday. | The authorities lost radio contact with the aircraft at 1308 local time (1908 GMT) on Friday. |
| It disappeared over the Alta Verapaz department en route to Peten in the north. It is thought that the crash was caused by bad weather. |