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Bus accident kills one, 20 injured in Mankulam
At least one killed and twenty others were injured when a Jaffna-bound bus collided with the container parked on the A-9 Highway in Mankulam today early morning, provincial sources said.
The victim identified as 50 years old V.Ithayajothi from Jaffna. The injured passengers were rushed to the kilinochchi Base Hospital and to the Jaffna Teaching hospital. Three Indian nationals also among the injured. Police are conducting further investigations.
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The wreck of the bus Pix by N.Lohathayalan[/caption]
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