Six children die ice-skating on Chinese river

Six children have drowned while ice-skating on a river in a rural area of northern China, a local government said Sunday.

Sun, 23 Feb, 2014 - 11:41

Six children have drowned while ice-skating on a river in a rural area of northern China, a local government said Sunday.

The children aged five to 11 were skating together yesterday afternoon near a village in Pingyao county in Shanxi province, the county government said.

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