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Argentina train crash: 49 confirmed dead

A packed train slammed into a barrier at a Buenos Aires station today, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds of morning commuters.

Argentina train crash: 49 confirmed dead

Wed, 22 Feb, 2012 - 17:13

A packed train slammed into a barrier at a Buenos Aires station today, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds of morning commuters.

Federal Police Commissioner Nestor Rodriguez said the dead include 48 adults and one child.

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