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Man killed in holiday bus crash Man killed in holiday bus crash
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A County Antrim man has died in a bus crash in Morrocco.A County Antrim man has died in a bus crash in Morrocco.
Gary Porter, 31, who lived with his wife in Warwick, had returned home to Ballymena for Christmas.Gary Porter, 31, who lived with his wife in Warwick, had returned home to Ballymena for Christmas.
He and his wife, Natalie, 30, had then flown to Morrocco for a holiday when their bus crashed on the way to a resort in Marrakesh on Saturday.He and his wife, Natalie, 30, had then flown to Morrocco for a holiday when their bus crashed on the way to a resort in Marrakesh on Saturday.
Natalie survived the crash. The couple were both dentists. Gary's brother, Paul, and his mother, Eileen, have travelled to Morocco.Natalie survived the crash. The couple were both dentists. Gary's brother, Paul, and his mother, Eileen, have travelled to Morocco.
Parish Priest Father Paul Symonds said the accident was "a terrible shock".
"I would know them very well, particularly Gary's mother who is a very highly respected member of our parish, a woman of deep faith," he said.
"I was with the family on Saturday evening and Eileen, his mother, and Paul, his younger brother, were planning to fly to Morocco on Sunday."
SDLP MLA Declan O'Loan said he knew the family well.SDLP MLA Declan O'Loan said he knew the family well.
"Gary was a very fine young man and his death in his early 30s is a tragedy," he said."Gary was a very fine young man and his death in his early 30s is a tragedy," he said.
"His mother Eileen and his brother and sisters are naturally very shocked and very sad. They are a very close and caring family." "His mother, Eileen, and his brother and sisters are naturally very shocked and very sad. They are a very close and caring family."