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The Tribune, Chandigarh, India [CENTER][B][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=4] Greek killed, 8 hurt in mishap [/SIZE][/FONT][/B] [/CENTER] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2]Jammu, July 18 [B] A Greek was killed[/B] while eight others were injured, one of them critically, when a cab they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in Nagrota, near here, late last night. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=Red][B]Official sources said a Tavera on way to Jammu from Srinagar skidded off the road near Kour Jagir and plunged into a gorge around 1.30 am, killing MarcoPoulos Ioannis of Athens, the capital city of Greece. [/B][/COLOR]Eight others, including the driver, were also injured. The condition of one of them was critical.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][B]An officer from Nagrota police station confirmed the incident and [U]attributed the mishap to heavy rains, which lashed the region last night. He said the driver lost control over the vehicle because of poor visibility.[/U][/B] The victims were shifted to GMC here. [B] — TNS[/B][/SIZE][/FONT]