25 killed in north Iraq bus crash

Kirkūk : Iraq | Aug 27, 2011 at 9:54 PM PDT

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KIRKUK, Iraq - At least 25 people, all but one of them women and children, were killed when a bus caught fire after being hit by a car in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on Saturday, a police chief said.

VikaasKhan is based in Karāchi, Sind, Pakistan, and is a Stringer for Allvoices.

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