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World IN BRIEF : AUSTRALIA : New Train Collides With Old, Killing 6

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From Times staff and Wire reports

A modern, double-decker passenger train slammed into the back of an old-fashioned steam train that apparently stalled going up a steep hill. At least six people were reported killed and 90 injured. The crash occurred in a remote area about 25 miles north of Sydney. The trains were carrying about 430 people.

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