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WRAL.com
Indian passenger train rams freight train; 25 dead
WRAL.com
By OMER FAROOQ, AP HYDERABAD, India — A passenger train rammed into a parked freight train and caught fire before dawn Tuesday in southern India, killing at least 25 people and injuring dozens more. Rescuers worked for about six hours to pull some 70 ...

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USA TODAY
creaking infrastructure holds back economy
USA TODAY
By Brett T. Roseman, for USA TODAY Freight trains in the BNSF Railway yard in Chicago on May 10. Locks and dams raise or lower barges from one water level to the next, but breakdowns are frequent. For example, the main chamber at a lock on the Ohio ...

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Man dead after freight train hits ute
Ninemsn
A man has died after his car skidded to a halt on railway tracks in Tasmania's northeast and was hit by a freight train. Police said the 68-year-old had failed to stop in time at a level crossing in Longford, and his car skidded to a halt on the tracks ...

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USA TODAY
USA's creaking infrastructure holds back economy
Delmarva Daily Times
Freight trains in the BNSF Railway yard in Chicago on May 10. / By Brett T. Roseman, for USA TODAY Inland waterways quietly keep the nation's economy flowing as they transport $180 billion of coal, steel, chemicals and other goods each year — a sixth ...
Creaking infrastructure holds back economyTucson Citizen

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Los Angeles Times
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Los Angeles Times
The Suvorov Military Schools are a type of school for boys 14 to 18 years old, and named after the great 18th century Gen. Alexander Suvorov. Moscow — Young men play basketball at a temporary sports ground at Red Square in Moscow.

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Szymel shares story 'not found in history books'
Morris Daily Herald
Told they were being relocated, they were loaded into a freight car bound for Siberia. They didn't know Siberia was considered a sentence, and most people lived out their lives or were killed there. The deplorable train ride would be just one of ...


 
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HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Officials in southern India say at least 25 people were killed when a passenger train rammed into a parked freight train and caught fire. It took rescue workers about six hours to pull some 70 survivors out of the twisted and ...

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