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Twelve killed and at least 10 injured in Polish bus crash in Hungary

(Corrects location of shrine at Medjugorje in paragraph 3 to make clear it is in southwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina) BUDAPEST, Aug 16 (Reuters) - A dozen people were killed and at least 10 seriously

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