10 killed in Pakistan accident
June 5th, 2012 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANSIslamabad, June 5 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and seven others injured Tuesday when a truck fell into a deep ravine in Pakistan’s northwest tribal region.
The accident took place around 7 p.m. when the truck carrying over 20 people fell into the ravine while negotiating a sharp turn along a mountainous road in Shawal area of North Waziristan.
The ill-fated truck was heading towards Shawal from Mohmand, Xinhua reported citing Urdu TV channel Dunya.
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