Moscow, March 2, SPA -- Nine people died and three others wereinjured Wednesday when a minibus slammed into a truck southof the capital, officials said. The accident occurred in the Tula region, about 220kilometers (about 135 miles) south of Moscow, RussianEmergency Ministry spokesman Viktor Beltsov said. The causeof the collision wasn't immediately clear, he said.--SPA1328 Local Time 1028 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/243608