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Three Israelis killed as Swiss train hits minibus

Police in central Switzerland say three Israeli citizens have been killed and five seriously injured after the minibus they were travelling in was hit by a train.

Three Israelis killed as Swiss train hits minibus

Mon, 11 Aug, 2014 - 15:29

Police in central Switzerland say three Israeli citizens have been killed and five seriously injured after the minibus they were travelling in was hit by a train.

The crash occurred early on Monday near the town of Wolfenschiessen, about 50kms south of Zurich.

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