15 killed
as truck rams into house in Indonesia
Wednesday July 13, 2011 08:32:00 AM,
IANS
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Jakarata:
At least 15 people were killed and many others wounded after a
truck rammed into a house in Indonesia's East Java province
Tuesday, Xinhua reported Wednesday.
According to a military officer, the accident occurred at midnight
after the truck developed some problem in its brakes and hit a
house where villagers were celebrating a religious activity.
"Fifteen people died on the site while many others were wounded,"
he said, adding the accident took place in Bojonegoro district.
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