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At Least 24 Died, 16 Injured as Bus Plunges Into Ravine in Southeastern Indonesia - Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - At least 24 people died with 16 others injured as a bus carrying 40 people plunged into a ravine in Indonesia's South Sumatra province, Xinhua reported on Tuesday.
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According to the Xinhua news agency, citing an official from the provincial disaster management agency, the incident took place on Monday evening in a remote near the town of Pagar Alam. All victims have already been rushed to a nearby hospital.

The agency also reported that the death toll could rise as many passengers received severe injuries.

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