Cambodia: 5 Dead in School Van Accident, Driver Allegedly Unlicensed
A school van carrying students was involved in a fatal accident in Cambodia's Kandal province, resulting in five deaths. Police confirmed the driver lacked a license and is proceeding with legal action, addressing public questions about the arrest. The authorities explained the legal necessity of the driver's detention.
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