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Bus carrying 51 school children in Italy, hijacked and set ablaze by driver

A bus carrying 51 schoolchildren was hijacked by its driver and set ablaze near Milan in Italy.
The children, some of them tied up, were rescued through smashed windows at the back of the bus but no-one was badly hurt.
Fourteen people suffered smoke inhalation.
The driver, a 47-year-old Italian citizen originally from Senegal, has been arrested.
He is alleged to have said “No-one will survive”.
The Driver named by Police as Ousseynou Sy, was known to be angry about Italy’s immigration policy and the deaths of migrants in the Mediterranean.

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