Trains Collide Head-On, Killing as Many as 5
From Times Wire Reports
An Egyptian passenger train and a freight train north of Cairo collided head-on, killing up to five people and injuring 28 others, security sources said.
The sources said rescue workers had recovered two bodies from the wreckage, including the driver of one of the trains, and were working to free three more bodies believed trapped under two overturned carriages.
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