A helicopter rescue to bring a man and young girl to safety after they had become stranded on cliffs in Dorset nearly had to be aborted after crowds that had gathered to witness the rescue would not stand clear of the helicopter.rnDespite attempts by coastguard rescue officers on the ground to move people gathered at the cliff edge, many refused to clear the area and the rescue had to be temporarily put on hold. The helicopter did finally manage to reach the casualties and bring them safely to the beach.
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