Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Nearly 100 dead in holiday traffic accidents

"Nearly 100 dead in holiday traffic accidents

Nearly 100 people were reported dead and 441 injured from traffic collisions during this year’s four-day Ramadan bayram, according to the Anatolia news agency.

The holiday, which started Sunday and ended Tuesday, provided a long weekend and the opportunity for many to escape from the cities."

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