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Truck deaths

SIX people died and nine others were injured when a farm truck overturned on Monday in Xiji County, Guyuan City, in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, the regional public security bureau said yesterday.... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Tue, Jul 22 2008

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11 Sep 08		5 die in crash » Shanghai Daily FIVE people died and four were injured when a speeding truck overturned in a Tibetan county on Wednesday morning, local authorities said yesterday. The accident occurred at 7am when the truck carrying telegraph...
13 Mar 08		Nine killed after farm workers' truck rolls in SW China » People's Daily Nine farm workers were killed and seven others were injured when their truck overturned in southwest China's Yunnan Province on Wednesday, government sources said on Thursday. The truck carrying 18 people rolled on a rural road in Mi ...
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11 Sep 08		Tibet traffic accident kills 5, injures 4 » People's Daily Five people died and four were injured when a speeding truck overturned in a Tibetan county on Wednesday morning, said local authorities. The accident occurred at 7 a.m. when the truck carrying telegraph poles in Conjo County, Chamdo Prefecture,...
30 Nov 07		Triple accident leaves 5 dead » Shanghai Daily FIVE people were killed and 46 injured after a truck collided with a bus and a farm tractor in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The accident occurred on Thursday night when a truck crashed head-on with a bus with 48 people aboard, then...

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