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37 killed in Italy bus crash

At least 37 people have been killed after a bus plunged 100 feet off a motorway flyover in southern...
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7:25 AM - 29 Jul 2013



37 killed in Italy bus crash

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37 killed in Italy bus crash

TodayFM
TodayFM

7:25 AM - 29 Jul 2013



At least 37 people have been killed after a bus plunged 100 feet off a motorway flyover in southern Italy.

The crash happened just 30 miles outside Naples and is being described as one of the worst coach accidents in Europe in recent years.

It's not clear how many were on the bus, but local media are reporting about 50 people were on board, many of them children.

They were returning from a pilgrimage to the birthplace of Padre Pio.

Journalist Tom Kington is in Rome and says it may have been the result of mechanical failure:

 



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