Ivory Coast accident kills Spanish woman, injures 10 girls
Posted June 23, 2019 7:00 am
MADRID (AP) - Spain's Foreign Ministry says a Spanish woman has been killed and 10 Spanish girls have been injured in a traffic accident in the Ivory Coast.
The ministry said Sunday the Spanish travelers were riding in a bus that was in an accident Saturday.
Catalonia regional authorities identified the woman as a teacher at a Barcelona school who was chaperoning the group of students.
The Spanish Embassy in Ivory Coast says it is monitoring the girls' transfer to the West African country's largest city, Abidjan.
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