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At least five killed in US train crash

At least five people were killed when a non-stop train to Washington DC, derailed in northern Florida, state police said.

At least five killed in US train crash

Fri, 19 Apr, 2002 - 08:35

At least five people were killed when a non-stop train to Washington DC, derailed in northern Florida, state police said.

The Amtrak train carrying more than 460 people derailed at around 5pm local time (11pm Irish time) in a rural area and 14 passenger cars overturned.

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