Helicopters rescue workers from oil rig that issues security alert (Independent)

[Rotor_Head]

Britain evacuated oil workers from a North Sea accommodation platform on Sunday and sent in an explosive disposal team following reports of a bomb threat, officials said. About 14 helicopters and a Nimrod reconnaissance aircraft were sent to the Safe Scandinavia platform in the Britannia oil field, 210 kms (130 miles) northeast of the Scottish city of Aberdeen, the officials said. A ...

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...0617.html?r=RSS