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Reports described passengers jumping out of the train, but one carriage fell on another and the two had to be separated by a crane. Attempts to find survivors in the two carriages were eventually halted when rescuers concluded there were no further survivors in or under either car. Carriages were cut
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351:"Breaking News, World News and Video from al Jazeera"
319:"Egyptian passenger trains collide, at least 15 dead"
518:"Stray cow triggers deadly Egyptian train collision"
368:"Passengers leap from train in crash that kills 25"
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339:. 25 October 2009 – via BBC News.
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641:"22 killed in Egypt train collision"
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380:from the original on 28 October 2009
298:from the original on 30 October 2009
980:Friedewald train collision, Germany
643:. Thaindian News. 25 October 2009.
550:"25 killed in Egyptian train crash"
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556:. 25 October 2009. Archived from
526:. 26 October 2009. Archived from
337:"Deadly train collision in Egypt"
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466:"18 killed in Egypt train crash"
403:"Egypt train collision kills 25"
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