Coverage dated December 18, 2024

2 bus crashes in Afghanistan leave dozens dead, dozens more hurt

Headline from CBS News

Two highway crashes in southeastern Afghanistan killed a combined total of 50 people and injured 76, a government spokesman says.

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CBS News
2 bus crashes in Afghanistan leave dozens dead, dozens more hurt (opens CBS News)
Published Dec 18, 2024
CBS News's feed description
Two highway crashes in southeastern Afghanistan killed a combined total of 50 people and injured 76, a government spokesman says.
The Boston Globe
Two highway crashes in southeastern Afghanistan kill 50 people and injure 76 (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Dec 18, 2024
The Boston Globe's feed description
Traffic accidents are common in Afghanistan, mainly due to poor road conditions and driver carelessness.
Al Jazeera
Dozens killed in two passenger bus crashes in Afghanistan (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Dec 18, 2024
Al Jazeera's feed description
At least 50 people killed in accidents on the same highway in Ghazni province between Kabul and southern Kandahar city.

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