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    At least 50 people are killed, hundreds trapped in India passenger train derailment

    Two passenger trains derailed in eastern India, killing at least 50 people and trapping hundreds of others inside more than a dozen damaged rail cars.
    by The Associated Press Jun 02, 2023 2 minutes

    NEW DELHI — Two passenger trains derailed Friday in India, killing at least 50 people and trapping hundreds of others inside more than a dozen damaged rail cars, officials said.

    About 400 people were taken to hospitals after the accident, which happened in eastern

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