12 Die as Tourist Bus Plunges Into Ravine
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Swiss tourist bus plunged into an Alpine ravine, killing 12 people and injuring 15.
The bus slammed through a safety barrier and rolled down a steep slope before dropping into the ravine and stopping in a stream 800 feet below the road, police said. It was unclear why the bus went out of control.
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