Derailed train kills five in Pakistan

A passenger train derailed in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province today, killing five people and injuring 25 others, police said.

Sat, 05 Mar, 2005 - 16:35

A passenger train derailed in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province today, killing five people and injuring 25 others, police said.

The accident occurred near Sheikhupura, a small city around 26 miles west of Lahore, the capital of Punjab province, said Shahid Iqbal, a local police officer.

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