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Train crash leaves dead and injured in Turkey

28 August 2009 [10:09] - TODAY.AZ
A train crashed into a construction vehicle in northwestern Turkey on Thursday, killing at least four passengers and injuring 17 others, Cihan news agency reported.
Several cars of the train, which was traveling from the capital, Ankara, to Istanbul, derailed.

Rescue teams were called to the scene and helped passengers out of a rail car through windows.

Some of the injured passengers were reported to be in critical condition.
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