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Train crashes in Congo: 24 killed, 31 injured
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- 18 March, 2019
- 08:17
At least 24 people were killed and 31 injured when a freight train carrying stowaways derailed in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The accident occurred Sunday in Kasai province, in the centre-west of the central African country.
Most of the passengers were stowaways. Police and ambulance staff were dispatched to the scene.
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