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17 dead as bus overturns in Hong Kong

A SHUTTLE bus carrying 65 passengers turned over in Hong Kong this morning, killing 17 and injuring 49 others, Hong Kong police and the government information department said. The accident, one of Hong Kong's... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Thu, May 01 2008

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