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.
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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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