36 killed in N.Korea accident

Beijing, April 23 (IANS) At least 36 people, including 32 Chinese tourists, were killed in a bus accident in North Korea, China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday.

Besides the 32 Chinese, the victims also comprised four North Korean workers while two other Chinese citizens were seriously injured, Efe news reported.

China's National Health Commission said on its website it had sent a team of four medical experts with equipment and medicine to North Korea.

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