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Death toll in India bus accident rises to 63

by sheshank | December 10, 2008 at 12:26 am

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The death toll after a speeding bus carrying Hindu pilgrims caught fire and crashed in northern India has risen to 63, police said Wednesday. The dead from Tuesday's accident include eight children, said Navneet Kumar, a senior police official. The 52-seat private bus was crammed with more than 100 people when it caught fire, overturned and slid for several hundred yards (meters) down a highway.[/q]

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Sanjay Jha

at 00:35 on December 10th, 2008

Thanks very much. I think we have couple of posts on the same news.Another contributor has already posted this story.

sheshank

at 00:54 on December 10th, 2008

i have no any knowledge of each and every post of now public, and with the time the no. of dead person is increasing in this particular story, so that i m just updating the figure.

but thanks for reminding me.