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Africa-Press – South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>Three Ugandan students were killed after a lorry rammed into their classroom at a school near the capital, Kampala.<\/p>\n

At least 18 other learners were injured in the incident at Kasaka Secondary School on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n

The lorry got nearly halfway into the building and tore up part of the roof.<\/p>\n

Uganda police say the lorry driver lost control and drove through the school fence before hitting the school\u2019s computer laboratory that was occupied by students.<\/p>\n

The driver, a 26-year-old man, has been arrested to help with investigations, police said.<\/p>\n

The school is located in the country\u2019s central district of Gomba, about 130km (80 miles) away from Kampala.<\/p>\n

Learning has been suspended for week and the students sent home.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Sudan<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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