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22 Killed in Bus Accident in Pakistan

At least 22 people were killed when a bus plunged into a ravine in Pakistan Sunday.

A spokesman for the Rescue 1122 emergency service in Punjab said that so far 22 people were killed, including 15 men, six women and a child.

In a similar accident on Aug. 19, at least six people were killed and two others were injured in northern Pakistan.

Road accidents are common in Pakistan due to infrastructure, poor vehicle maintenance and reckless driving.

Source: Qatar News Agency