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Dec. 2, 2013 / 11:03 AM

10 die in Pakistani bus crash

MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- A bus skidded off a road and into a ravine in southern Pakistan's Azad Jammu and Kashmir district, killing 10 passengers and injuring five others, police said.

The bus was traveling from Rawalpindi to Forward, Kahota, early Monday when the accident happened, Geo TV News reported.

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The injured were taken to a military hospital in Forward, police said.

No other details on the incident were reported.

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