21.   In Washington, a senior government official said U.S. special forces narrowly escaped after a helicopter rescue of a sick soldier in Afghanistan went awry on Friday night.

22.   Meanwhile in Afghanistan, U.S. special forces narrowly escaped after a helicopter rescue of a sick soldier went awry.

23.   The downpour also triggered a daring helicopter rescue of two boys from a rain-swollen flood-control channel.

24.   The fishermen were stranded on the ice when it broke away from shore, and strong wind and snow made a helicopter rescue impossible, regional emergency officials said.

25.   The weather has also kept the Emergency Situations Ministry from being able to carry out a helicopter rescue.

26.   We have shots of the helicopter rescues, sailors in ambulances and interviews with the survivors and the rescuers.

27.   We hope to have shots of the helicopter rescues, sailors in ambulances, hospital and interviews with rescuers.

28.   Helicopter rescues from ships both on the coast and the high seas are routine around New Zealand.

29.   A major blaze engulfed an office tower block in the heart of the Indian city of Bombay on Wednesday, sparking a dramatic helicopter rescue, witnesses said.

30.   Thirty crew members were plucked from a foundering iron ore ship in a daring helicopter rescue early Saturday, the Canadian coast guard said.