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China Daily | Updated: 2008-12-15 07:38
Bus crash kills 53
At least 53 people were killed and 10 injured in the central Egyptian province of Minya yesterday when the bus they were in plunged into a canal, state news agency MENA said.
The bus had been carrying about 70 passengers, according to MENA, and security sources had said they expected the death toll to rise once divers finished extracting bodies.
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