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Adult Severely Injured In Montgomery County School Bus Collision

One adult suffered life-threatening injuries in a collision that involved a school bus and at least one other vehicle in Montgomery County Friday afternoon.

Two adults were transported to local hospitals, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue.

Seven students, a driver and an attendant were on board the school bus when the incident occurred at Clopper Road and Game Preserve Road, according to Montgomery County Public Schools, as reported by NBC Washington.

Six of the children were taken to a local hospital as a precaution. The adult who suffered life-threatening injuries was not on board the bus, reports NBC Washington.

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Dan Brown: 'Inferno' Is 'The Book That I Would Want To Read'

Dan Brown, author of the blockbuster The Da Vinci Code, is back with his first novel in four years. Inferno follows academic hero Robert Langdon on a chase through Italy as he attempts to avert a biological catastrophe.
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'Picture Cook': Drawings Are The Key Ingredients In These Recipes

Designer Katie Shelly's upcoming cookbook offers 50 illustrated recipe "blueprints" for basic meals — from simple snacks to more hefty dishes like eggplant Parmesan. She hopes they'll inspire any level of cook to improvise in the kitchen.
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Ken Cuccinelli Wins GOP Nomination For Virginia Governor

Virginia's attorney general Ken Cuccinelli will face former Democratic National Committee chairman Terry McAuliffe in November to become Virginia's 72nd governor.

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