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Friday, September 23, 2005

Heartbreaking tragedy in Texas...

Posted by R. Neal

WILMER, Texas: A bus carrying elderly evacuees from Hurricane Rita caught fire and was rocked by explosions early Friday on a gridlocked highway near Dallas, killing as many as 24 people, authorities said.
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