Helsinki, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - Two dead after Lapland tourist bus crash in Finland

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2024-12-20

Two people were killed and several injured when a bus and a minivan carrying tourists mainly from China and Singapore collided in Finnish Lapland, police said Friday. The crash happened just before 1:00 pm local time (1100GMT) on Thursday not far from the town of Rovaniemi -- whose Santa Claus Village attracts visitors from around the world -- Finnish police said. The two people who were killed died at the scene, police added, with several of th......

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