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At least 8 killed in bus-truck crash on Brazil's BR-251 highway in Minas Gerais. Bus struck truck and exploded; highway closed as investigators probe cause.

At least eight people were killed after a passenger bus collided with a truck on a federal highway in Brazil's Minas Gerais state early Sunday morning, according to the Federal Highway Police. The bus, traveling from São Bernardo do Campo to Aracaju, struck the truck and exploded.

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