Algiers: Sixteen people were killed and three others injured in a road accident in southern Algeria, said a statement of the Algerian civil protection authority.
The accident occurred on Monday when two vehicles collided in the southern province of Bordj Badji Mokhtar, it added, without detailing the cause, as reported by news agency Xinhua.
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Local Ennahar TV reported that among the deceased 13 were Guineans and one was Malian natinoal.
Further details are awaited.
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