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1. Thirteen people are killed in a bus crash in Vinchos, Huamanga Province, Peru.
   2024-05-15 03:45:25 (First version)
2. Thirteen people, including former Congressman Édgar Alarcón, are killed in a bus crash in Vinchos, Huamanga Province, Peru.
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