10 dead, 17 injured in NE China bus fire
Updated: 2014-03-05 12:34
(Xinhua)
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CHANGCHUN - Ten people were killed and another 17 injured in a bus fire on Wednesday morning in Jilin City in northeast China's Jilin Province, local authorities said.
The local fire department was alerted at 7:05 am that a shuttle bus of Fukang wood company was on fire while traveling along a street.
Forty-three people were on board when the fire broke out.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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