6 Killed, 80 Injured in Bulgarian Train Crash
From Reuters
SOFIA, Bulgaria —
A speeding express train and a shunting engine collided at a station near Sofia on Wednesday, killing at least six people and injuring about 80, the BTA news agency said.
The official agency said the crash occurred at Ilientsi station, where the express was not scheduled to stop.
The express was en route from Sofia to the northern town of Gorna Oryakhovitsa.
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