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An overcrowded bus carrying dozens of Buddhist pilgrims crashed into a precipice in Sri Lanka on Sunday, killing 15 and injuring at least 30, local police said.

It was carrying around 70 passengers – about 20 more than its capacity. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

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An overcrowded bus carrying dozens of Buddhist pilgrims plummeted into a precipice in Sri Lanka today (11 May), killing at least 21 and injuring 24, reports AFP citing a senior transport official said ...

A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka ’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday, killing 21 people and injuring at ...

At least 21 people were killed and over 35 were injured when a passenger bus plunged off a cliff in Sri Lanka's Central ...

At least 21 people were killed and 24 injured Sunday when an overcrowded bus carrying Buddhist pilgrims plunged into a ravine in Sri Lanka, according to ...

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The incident occurred in the early hours, around 140 kilometers east of the capital, Colombo. According to police, the bus ...