What seemed incredible to some in the Oscar Pistorius case was the revelation on day three of his bail hearing that chief investigator Detective Hilton Botha was facing reinstated accusations of attempted murder for allegedly shooting dead passengers in a minibus taxi in 2009.

BBC: Africa

Fulton County Sheriff Thomas Lorey has said the flight's two passengers were found dead Friday near where the twin-engine plane crashed in a wooded area in Ephratah.

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The dead were the driver and two passengers of a Vauxhall Corsa which collided with a Mercedes lorry.

BBC: A10 crash leaves three teenagers dead

Perhaps the closest comparison occurred in 2007, when the MS Sea Diamond ran aground near the Greek island of Santorini, eventually sinking and leaving two passengers missing and presumed dead.

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The dead were all members of the Army's Task Force Lightning and comprised four Black Hawk crew members and 10 passengers.

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