Updated at: 1008 PST, Friday, January 01, 2010
DHAKA: Police say a speeding bus lost control and crashed into a canal, killing 18 people and injuring another 56in southwestern Bangladesh. Local police chief Awlad Ali Fakir says the accident occurred early Friday in Faridpur district, 64 kilometers (40 miles) southwest of capital Dhaka. He says rescuers recovered 14 bodies from the wreckage of the bus and that another four people died while being taken to hospital.Fifty-six injured people are being treated in hospitals, some of them in serious condition, Fakir says.
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