Cambodia: School Bus Overturns, 5 Students Dead, Driver Detained
A school bus overturned and plunged into a lake in Kampot Province, Cambodia, resulting in the deaths of five children. The driver has been arrested and faces charges of reckless driving causing death. The incident highlights the critical need for improved road safety measures in Cambodia.
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