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17 miners lose lives as bus flips over in Takhar

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Seventeen people were killed and seven others wounded in an accident in northern Takhar province on Wednesday.

The casualties happened in the morning when a vehicle, carrying goldmine workers, flipped over in Chah Aab district, Ariana News reported.

Mullah Zamanuddin, the district chief, was quoted as saying that the casualties were gold mine workers.

The bus was transporting workers from Chah Aab district centre to mines in Anjir area. The ill-fated vehicle swerved off the road and overturned, Zamanuddin said.

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