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12 People Including 4 Tourists Killed By Bus Accident in Egypt

September 16, 2008

At least 12 peoples were killed on Monday including four tourists while 34 were wounded including 26 other tourists when their bus collided face on with a trailer near Ras Sidr city, about 170 km north East of Cairo in the South Sinai Governorate.

Health officials said 4 tourists from Netherlands, Ukraine and Russia, were killed in addition to 5 Egyptians.

Three other bodies were recovered from the accident scene, the sources confirmed.

The seven injured tourists were admitted to a hospital near Suez while 19 others wounded are at the Ras Sidr hospital.

Source African Press Agency

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