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Bus crash kills 28 on Swiss ski holiday
March 14, 2012
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died in the crash, CBS News correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
The bus carrying 52 people, including students of around age 12 from two different Belgian schools, hit the tunnel wall shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday night on a highway near the southern town of Sierre, Switzerland, in an area of popular ski resorts.
Authorities were still identifying all the victims, said Didier Reynders, the Belgian foreign minister. It was unclear exactly how the accident happened, he said.
"It is incomprehensible," Reynders said.
Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo called it "an extremely sad day for all of Belgium." He planned
died in the crash, CBS News correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
The bus carrying 52 people, including students of around age 12 from two different Belgian schools, hit the tunnel wall shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday night on a highway near the southern town of Sierre, Switzerland, in an area of popular ski resorts.
Authorities were still identifying all the victims, said Didier Reynders, the Belgian foreign minister. It was unclear exactly how the accident happened, he said.
"It is incomprehensible," Reynders said.
Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo called it "an extremely sad day for all of Belgium." He planned
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