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    One dead, twelve injured in horse-drawn carriage accident in Swiss Alps

    A horse-drawn carriage carrying tourists through the Val Roseg near Pontresina, Switzerland, struck a tree on August 15, killing one person and injuring twelve, two seriously, during a group excursion of approximately 60 people.

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