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May 1 2008, AP

A tour bus lost control going down a hill and flipped over Thursday in Hong Kong, killing 18 members of a local Christian group and injuring 44 others. The driver was arrested on charges of dangerous driving.

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Harold Dennis, President and CEO of Arete Ventures, works in his office in Lexington, Ky. on Wednesday, May 7, 2008. Dennis is a survivor of the firey bus crash that killed 27 people in northern Kentucky on May 14, 1988.