Mexico president: weather may have caused crash
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?In this Wednesday July 14, 2010, Mexico's Interior Minister Francisco Blake Mora attends his his swearing in ceremony at Los Pinos presidential residence in Mexico City. The Mexican government said Friday Nov. 11, 2001, that Mora, Mexico's No. 2 government official next to the president, has died in a helicopter crash with seven others, including the pilot. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)
In this Wednesday July 14, 2010, Mexico's Interior Minister Francisco Blake Mora attends his his swearing in ceremony at Los Pinos presidential residence in Mexico City. The Mexican government said Friday Nov. 11, 2001, that Mora, Mexico's No. 2 government official next to the president, has died in a helicopter crash with seven others, including the pilot. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)
FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010 file photo, Mexico's Interior Minister Francisco Blake Mora attends a news conference in Mexico City. The Mexican government said Friday Nov. 11, 2011, that Mora, Mexico's No. 2 government official next to the president, has died in a helicopter crash with seven others, including the pilot. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)
In this video frame grab image taken from Televisa's Forotv via APTN, the wreckage of a helicopter carrying Mexico's Interior Minister Francisco Blake Mora is seen in a mountainous area of Mexico state southeast of Mexico City, Friday Nov. 11, 2011. The Mexican government said Friday, that Mora, Mexico's No. 2 government official next to the president, died in the helicopter crash with seven others, including the pilot. (AP Photo/Forotv-Televisa via APTN)
In this video frame grab image taken from Televisa's Forotv via APTN, investigators examine the wreckage of a helicopter that was carrying Mexico's Interior Minister Francisco Blake Mora, in a mountainous area of Mexico state southeast of Mexico City, Friday Nov. 11, 2011. The Mexican government said Friday, that Mora, Mexico's No. 2 government official next to the president, died in the helicopter crash with seven others, including the pilot. (AP Photo/Forotv-Televisa via APTN)
MEXICO CITY (AP) ? Mexican President Felipe Calderon says weather conditions appear to have been a factor in a helicopter crash that killed his top Cabinet official, Francisco Blake Mora.
Calderon says the helicopter was flying foggy conditions and the crash "was probably an accident."
The government says Blake died with seven others on Friday.
Calderon made a televised address and called Blake "a great patriot."
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