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Barcelona -
At least 24 people, most of them tourists, were injured early on Wednesday when a coach crashed in Barcelona on its way to the airport, the emergency services said.
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Taipei -
The deadly bus crash in Taiwan that killed an entire Chinese tour group was caused by a "suicidal" driver who intentionally set the vehicle on fire, investigators said Saturday.
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Dar Es Salaam -
Sweaty passengers crammed into battered buses and stuck in traffic jams look on enviously as Tanzania's shiny new commuter buses fly by on the pristine asphalt of dedicated highway lanes.
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Pittsburgh -
Hillary Clinton took a bus tour across the US "rust belt" region this weekend in a quest to win over white, working class voters who tend to support populist Republican Donald Trump.
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Taipei -
The driver of a tour bus which crashed and caught fire in Taiwan killing dozens of Chinese tourists was drunk when the accident happened, investigators said Friday.
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Taipei -
A fire ripped through a bus carrying tourists from China in Taiwan Tuesday, killing all 26 on board in the worst road accident to hit mainland visitors since a holiday boom to the island.
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Cradley -
Samantha Truslove, 26, met her boyfriend Peter Walker, 37, when he was released from prison. Shortly after that, the pair decided to have sex on a bus.
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Birut -
"Raqa! Manbij! Al-Bab!" drivers call out at a bus station in the heart of bustling Beirut looking for passengers to make the perilous journey to Islamic State group strongholds in Syria.
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Berlin -
A bus that carried 31 Syrian refugees to German Chancellor Angela Merkel's office in protest returned Friday to the small town that organised the road trip widely condemned as a political stunt.
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Berlin -
A German small town Thursday sent a bus with 31 Syrian refugees on a road trip to Chancellor Angela Merkel's office in protest against her liberal migrant policy.
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Ankara -
Twelve people were killed on Thursday in the Turkish capital Ankara when a bus ploughed into commuters waiting at a stop, officials said.
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San Francisco -
Like highly successful startups Amazon and Dropbox and, potentially, Uber and Lyft, Leap Transit started out to disrupt the everyday and make money by adding the Internet to whatever was already going on.
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The female driver of a London tour bus apparently throttled and assaulted a woman who filmed her allegedly driving the bus through a red light. She left her vehicle in the middle of the road, leaping out to throw the victim to the ground, unconscious.
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The land-speed record for the world's fastest service bus was broken last week by a vehicle powered not by polluting diesel but rather clean and green poo. The feat, set by the "Bus Hound," was achieved in Britain and has since been verified as accurate.
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San Francisco -
Dozens of tourists visiting San Francisco’s iconic Haight-Ashbury neighborhood got considerably more excitement than they expected May 3 when their tour bus caught fire and burned on Haight Street.
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Rabat -
More than 30 people, mostly schoolchildren returning from a sports meet, were killed Friday in Morocco when their bus caught fire after a head-on collision with a trailer truck.
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Philadelphia -
A 4-year-old girl, Annabelle, woke up in the early hours of Friday, at about 3 a.m., left her home in Tacony, Philadelphia in the midst of a downpour, and without the knowledge of her parents boarded a bus in search for her favorite snack, a slushie.
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A Toronto bus operator is investigating a "ghost bus" incident after one of its vehicles was videoed slowly rolling away from Bathurst Station with no driver, eventually hitting a parked delivery van.
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An unruly Louisiana teen has been charged with assault after knocking a school bus driver unconscious, leading to another teen on the bus stepping in to bring the vehicle to a halt.
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Kansas City -
Earlier in the week, a video showing a man shooting at a bus in Kansas City surfaced. A camera on the bus captured the incident.
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Volnovakha -
It was a simple gesture of politeness that saved her: a young man offered Olga Kukunyuk a seat on a bus transporting Ukrainians in search of pension payments in the war-torn east, but she remained standing.
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San Francisco -
The work to install a Moveable Median Barrier is now underway along the Golden Gate Bridge. So far the work has been carried out smoothly and while the bridge is closed to vehicle traffic, buses can go across.
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The Swedish city of Södertälje is to begin testing of a new wirelessly charged electric-hybrid city bus system on its roads in 2016 as part of efforts to reduce fuel consumption and pollution in the country.
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Bath -
Yesterday the first ever poo bus in the United Kingdom hit the streets. The bus is powered on human waste and food waste.
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Jerusalem -
A Palestinian bus driver was found hanged in his vehicle in Jerusalem, sparking clashes, after what Israel said was an apparent suicide but a colleague said looked like murder.
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Jerusalem -
A Palestinian bus driver was found hanged in his vehicle in Jerusalem, sparking clashes Monday, after what Israel said was an apparent suicide but a colleague said looked like murder.
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Hyderabad -
A passenger train rammed into a school bus in southern India on Thursday killing 20 people, mostly young children, officials said in the latest fatal accident on the country's rail network.
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Hyderabad -
A passenger train rammed into a school bus in southern India on Thursday killing at least 11 children, with fears the death toll could rise further, officials said.
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Children of the 90s rejoice — Netflix has greenlighted new episodes of the popular animated educational children’s series.
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A new alarm feature integrated into Google's digital assistant for Android devices, Google Now, is reportedly able to alert you to get off public transport at the stop nearest to your destination.
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Bus Image
The London Bus is one of London's principal icons, the archetypal red rear-entrance Routemaster being recognized worldwide.
File photo: A bus at level crossing YouTube
China's 'road-straddling' bus will drive over traffic jams. New China TV via YouTube
TTC bus driving in an intense storm.
Bus pulls into location where a news conference is taking place YouTube screen shot
Bus driver emerges YouTube screen shot
Manila police surround a bus, where a former police officer took hostages and demanded his job back Video screenshot
Wang Liyang gives birth in a bus YouTube
The market occupied much of the High Street, from outside the Red Lion northwards to the Bowling Green. Its centre was no doubt marked by a market cross and although this has long gone, a house of this name existed at the north end of Middle Row in the 18th century. Permission: Stevenage Farmers Market Association
An array of London buses surrounds various stalls demonstrating models and for the selling of merchandise.
Buses shuttled shareholders around Northwest Arkansas. In front of Benton County Courthouse, Bentonville, Ark.
A bus crashed into a low overpass bridge in Boston injuring at least 30. YouTube
Photograph Jon Worth (atheistbus.org.uk), slogan CWO, collage RCC Bus Slogan Generator
A bus from the Spokane Transit Authority in Washington by WSDOT
An old bus from the 1950s, now used to ferry passengers around Jersey.
Satelitte view of Jincheng, China, via Google Maps. Jincheng was the site of a bus crash that killed 15 tourists in February 2012. Google Maps
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