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Morocco bus crash kills Italian tourist, hurts 13

18 Apr 2007 18:52:06 GMT
Source: Reuters

RABAT, April 18 (Reuters) - An Italian tourist was killed and 13 other Italians injured, three of them seriously, when the bus they were travelling in overturned in Morocco on Wednesday, government officials said.

The bus toppled over on a road linking Fes, Morocco's cultural and religious centre, and Marrakesh, the main tourist destination, they added.

The authorities are investigating the accident.

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