Monday 28 April 2008

Scores die in China train collision

Apr. 28 - At least 66 people have been killed and hundreds injured after two trains collided in eastern China.

The accident happened when a passenger train travelling from Beijing to the city of Qingdao derailed and crashed head-on into an oncoming train in Shandong Province.

The official Xinhua News Agency reported that at least 60 had been killed and about 70 of those injured are in a critical condition

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