"8-Year-Old Sole Survivor as Bus Plunges, Killing 45 in South Africa"

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"8-Year-Old Sole Survivor as Bus Plunges, Killing 45 in South Africa"
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A bus carrying worshippers to an Easter festival in South Africa plunged off a bridge, killing at least 45 people, with an 8-year-old child being the only survivor. The bus veered off a bridge and plunged 164 feet into a ravine before bursting into flames, leaving many bodies burned beyond recognition and trapped inside the vehicle. The bus was believed to be traveling from Botswana to the town of Moria for a popular Easter pilgrimage.

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