In South Korea, twelve people have been killed and eight others seriously injured in a bus accident near Seoul's international airport. Police said the accident accroed today as the bus, which was carrying about 40 passengers, fell from a bridge near Seoul's International airport. The bus which left Songdo district in Incheon City was on its way to the Incheon international airport. The death toll rose to 12 from five within a few hours after the accident with some passengers succumbing to injuries after being taken to nearby hospitals. A witness said the bus veered off its course as it tried to avoid colliding with a parked car.