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Four dead, 43 injured in Ankara train crash: governor
ANKARA, Dec 13, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Four people have died after a high-speed
train in the Turkish capital crashed into a locomotive carrying out routine
checks on the same track, the Ankara governor said on Thursday.
Governor Vasip Sahin told reporters in televised remarks that “43 people
were injured and unfortunately four of our citizens were found dead”, as the
fast train was on its way to the central province of Konya.
BSS/AFP/MR/ 1210 hrs