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Host of woes linked to bus company involved with fatal crash

Oct. 6, 2008
The 41 Laotian senior citizens who piled onto a bus Sunday for a night of fun at a Colusa County casino entrusted their lives to a bus company whose corporate registration had lapsed, a bus with invalid license plates and identification numbers and a driver...
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch