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National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Deborah Hersman calls Thursday for a probe of the government agency charged with ensuring the safety of tour buses, saying its own look into four crashes that killed 25 people raises "serious questions" about how well the agency is doing its job. (Associated press)

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A California Highway Patrol investigator views the wreckage of a tour bus that collided with a car (right) and pickup truck with a trailer Feb. 4, killing at least eight people and injuring 38, on Highway 38 just north of Yucaipa, Calif. The bus was carrying a tour group from Tijuana, Mexico. Such crashes prompted an NTSB investigation of the agency that oversees the tour bus industry. (Associated press)