Fatal bus collision in Russia kills 13, injures 17

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At least 13 people were killed and 17 others injured after a bus and minibus collided on a highway near the Russian city of Tver on Oct. 5, local reports said.

The collision occurred near the village of Nekrasovo, in the Kalinin Region, TASS reported.

A helicopter helped evacuate casualties from the scene.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations said emergency workers were at the scene on the highway between Tver and Staritsa. JB

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