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Updated May 14, 2010

Police: 28 killed as bus touches high-voltage wire in central India

Associated Press

NEW DELHI (AP) — Police say 28 people have been killed in central India after the bus they were traveling in touched a high-voltage wire and caught fire.

NEW DELHI (AP) — Police say 28 people have been killed in central India after the bus they were traveling in touched a high-voltage wire and caught fire.

Police officer Ram Pyari Dhurwey says the accident occurred Friday in Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh state.

It was the second such accident in India in as many days. At least 15 people were killed in eastern Bihar state on Thursday when they truck they were riding in touched a high-voltage wire.

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