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CHINA / Regional |
Bus accident kills 7 in Guizhou(Xinhua)
Updated: 2007-10-19 19:33 GUIYANG -- Seven people were killed and 23 others injured after a bus plunged down a valley in southwest China's Guizhou province, local government said on Friday. The bus, with the maximum permitted 30 passengers on board, ran off guard rails at a section of the No. 307 national highway Friday afternoon while en route from Shuicheng County to Nayong County in Guizhou, according to government sources. Seven died at the scene. Twenty-three injured have been rushed to local hospitals for treatment by 4:00 pm. The cause of the accident is being investigated. |
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