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Ten Killed In Russian Road Accident


Russian authorities say 10 people were killed overnight when a minivan they were traveling in veered into the path of an oncoming truck.

The Emergency Situations Ministry says the vehicles collided on a highway in the southern Stavropol region.

NTV quoted Alexei Safarov, the acting traffic police chief for the Stavropol region, as saying that the 10 people in the minivan were traveling to a wedding party in a nearby village.


Based on reporting by AP and NTV

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