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Turkish military helicopter lands in Greece, 8 request asylum: police

ALEXANDROUPOLI, Greece, (APP/AFP) – A Turkish
military helicopter has landed in Greece carrying eight men
seeking asylum, the Greek police said Saturday.
The Black Hawk helicopter landed after sending a distress
signal to authorities at the airport in Alexandroupolis in the
country’s north.
Seven of those on board were in military uniform and all
are believed to have been involved in the coup bid, ERT TV said.