Truck Plunges into River in Ethiopia
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•At least 66 people die after a truck plunges into a river in southern Ethiopia
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The accident took place Sunday when an old, overcrowded truck that was contracted by wedding guests fell off the Gelan Bridge .
Villagers said they tried to save people from the raging river only with sticks.
It is common for people in rural Ethiopia to hire trucks instead of buses to transport them to social events.
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