30 die in Afghanistan accident

Kabul, April 26 (IANS) Thirty people were killed and 10 injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck in Afghanistan's Kandahar province Friday, an official said.

"The ill-fated passenger bus was heading from Helmand to Kabul this (Friday) morning when it collided with a truck coming from opposite direction in Kandahar province, leaving 30 commuters dead and injuring 10 others," spokesman for provincial administration Jawed Faisal told Xinhua.