2 students killed in school bus accident in Fiji

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SUVA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Two students were killed and several others

were in critical condition on Wednesday after a school bus overturned in Nausori, a town about 19 km out of Fiji's capital city of Suva.

According to Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC), the accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon when the bus was carrying the primary school students on their way home.

Police have confirmed that the 46-year-old bus driver and two students are in critical condition and 17 other students are also in hospital for medical treatment.

Emergency services officials have managed to uplift the bus and have not found any other students at the scene of the accident.

Police are investigating the cause of the accident. Enditem

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