Train crash in Egypt kills 1, injures 21 people
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People stand by the wreckage after a locomotive crashed into the tail of the Cairo-bound passenger train in southern Egypt, in the province of Minya, about 168 miles south of Cairo, Oct. 13, 2024.
A locomotive crashed into the tail of the Cairo-bound passenger train Sunday in southern Egypt, killing at least one person and injuring multiple others, authorities said. It is the second train crash in a month in the North African country.
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