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25 injured as Malaysian express bus crashes
Nov 7, 2011, 9:54 GMT
Kuala Lumpur - Twenty-five people were injured when an interstate bus crashed on highway in Malaysia's southern state of Johor, police said Monday.
In the pre-dawn incident, the bus hit a highway divider and landed in a drain, throwing several passengers out of the vehicle.
Some passengers said the driver had been speeding when the accident occurred, the Star newspaper said. Police were questioning the 45-year-old.
Three passengers suffered major injuries, including a Cambodian tourist who broke his leg.
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