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He has also described the events during an interview he did with ABC back in 2016. “Without [Smith], the school children [wouldn’t have been] saved… She went inside for the very last time. She went inside and checked each seat to see if any of the students were left there… It’s a fairly long bus actually. It’s not a small bus. She checked if everyone was out, and nobody was inside… She’s brave,” he said.
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One of the young kids on the bus spoke to NBC Washington in the same year. Here was what she thought of what Smith did: “I think it was extremely heroic, and it was very amazing… If she [hadn’t done] that, I don’t know what would have happened.” The parents picked up the kids later that day.
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