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Two killed in bus and motorbike collision in Malika

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Two people travelling on a motorbike died after a collision with a bus operated by Senegalese company Dakar Dem Dikk near the Malika terminus. The victims were identified as Ma Abdou and Boy Prince, a young wrestler with the Yeumbeul Marin stable, reports Senego.

Two people died in a collision between a Dakar Dem Dikk bus and a Beverly motorbike near the Malika terminus in Senegal, on the night of Tuesday 20 to Wednesday 21 October, reports Senego.

The two victims, who were travelling on the motorbike, died at the scene. They were identified as Ma Abdou and Boy Prince, a young wrestler with the Yeumbeul Marin stable. The circumstances of the accident have not been established.

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