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Road accident kills 8 in Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK, Sept. 5, 20520 (BSS/Xinhua) – Eight people were killed when a truck and a car collided in southern Kyrgyzstan on Friday morning, the press service of the country’s Emergencies Ministry reported.
All passengers and the car driver — six men and two women — died on the spot.
Their bodies have been handed over by rescuers to the police, the press service said.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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