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German tour bus catches fire, 20 feared dead

Up to 20 people are feared dead after a tourist bus caught fire near Hannover, Germany today. It was headed for Berlin. Reuters reports,
"The bus caught fire near the northern city of Hanover as it headed toward Berlin, forcing the driver to pull over. Some passengers were not able to get off in time but about 10 people escaped, a police spokesman said."
Some reports are claiming "it was not a traffic accident but a technical fault that had started the fire," according to The Australian.

Meanwhile, Twitter is abuzz with reaction amidst the U.S. election coverage.

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