7 students killed as train hits bus
From Times Wire Reports
A train slammed into a bus carrying schoolchildren at a railroad crossing near the town of Allinges in the French Alps, killing seven children and injuring 24 people, officials said.
The bus was carrying 50 middle-school students and six adults on a field trip, according to gendarmes.
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