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Car crash in Uzbekistan kills six

TASHKENT, Aug 18, 2020 (BSS/XINHUA) – A two-car crash in southern Uzbekistan has killed six people, including two children, the country’s traffic police said Tuesday.

The two vehicles collided head-on on Monday afternoon on a highway in Jarkurgan district of Surkhandarya region, the police said. Five people were injured, including a child.

A criminal case has been opened and an investigation is underway, police added.

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