Pilot Who Survived Cancer, Somalia Among 9 Killed in Helicopter Crash

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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- An Army helicopter pilot who had survived cancer and a battle in Somalia depicted in the film "Black Hawk Down" was among nine soldiers killed in a helicopter crash in Iraq, his family said Friday.

Chief Warrant Officer Aaron Weaver, rebounding from testicular cancer, could have stayed put at Fort Bragg, N.C., when his unit shipped out to Iraq last year. But that wasn't like him.

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Pilot Who Survived Cancer, Somalia Among 9 Killed in Helicopter Crash

Weaver, 32, of Inverness, had worked ...

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