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Minibus catches fire in Bangladesh, four dead
Jan 2, 2012, 10:30 GMT
Dhaka - At least four people died when a van collided with a bus and caught fire near the Bangladeshi capital Monday, police said.
Four of the 13 passengers in the van were trapped inside after the accident at Sirajdikhan on Dhaka-Mawa highway, 25 kilometres south of Chaka, police officer Mehedi Hassan said.
Some of the survivors suffered severe burns and were being treated at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
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