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17 killed after bus plunges into gorge in Kashmir

By Associated Press
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SRINAGAR, India — A minibus veered off a mountain road under construction and plunged into a river in Indian Kashmir, killing at least 17 people, a police officer said Saturday.

Rescue workers were searching the fast-flowing waters of the Chenab River for any survivors, said Hemant Lohia.

 
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