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The school bus of Jiangsu FengXian,rollover accident,15 students killed as bus rolls into river,BEIJING - At least 15 pupils were confirmed dead after a school bus rolled over in Xuzhou, East Chinas Jiangsu province.,The accident occurred around 6 pm on Monday when the busoverturned into a river. Twenty-nine pupils were aboard at the time, a publicity official from the city of Xuzhou, told China Daily. As of 11:30 pm on Monday, 12 pupils had died and 11 were injured, including three severely, Zhang said.The bus driver only suffered minor injuries.,“The bus was traveling on the road when two electric bikes suddenly cut in and the driver was trying to avoid them,“ Zhang said. The 29 pupils - first, second and fourth graders - were on their way home. The bus was produced by Shaolin Auto Co Ltd in Henan province and had a full capacityof 52 passengers.,Local radio reported that shoes and school bags could be seen floating on the river. Authorities sent 20 ambulances and a heavy crane as part of the rescue effort. A day prior to the accident, the Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council published draft regulations aimed at improving school bus safety, a move sparked by a nationwideoutcry following the deaths of 20 children in an overcrowded, nine-seat bus.,The accident occurred around 6 pm on Monday when the busoverturned into a river. At the accident ,12 pupils had died and 11 were injured, including three severely,after a few days, The death toll to 15 people. From many of the