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52 Uzbeks killed in bus fire in Kazakhstan

52 Uzbeks killed in bus fire in Kazakhstan

ASTANA, (MILLAT ONLINE):At least 52 Uzbek citizens were killed after a bus caught fire in northwest Kazakhstan, media reported Thursday, citing emergency officials and police.
According to Xinhua,five people managed to escape the burning bus and were hospitalized.
The incident happened at around 10:30 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) in the Aktau region. The cause of the tragedy remains unclear.