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Britons hurt in Cuba bus crash

Two Britons and an Irish citizen were among 16 tourists injured when their bus overturned on a highway in Cuba, state-run newspaper Cinco de Septiembre reported.

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Britons hurt in Cuba tour bus crash

Two Britons and an Irish citizen were among 16 tourists injured when their bus overturned on a highway in Cuba.

State-run newspaper Cinco de Septiembre said the government-operated vehicle left the road and overturned on Thursday evening local time, between Trinidad and Varadero, two major tourist destinations.

Nineteen people were on board the bus. The others injured were said to be two Czechs, four Dutch, one Filipino and six Russians.

Cinco de Septiembre said three of the tourists were considered to be in a serious condition. Two underwent surgery and are in intensive care.

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