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13 dead, dozens hurt in Mexico City metro accident: authorities

MEXICO CITY, May 4, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – At least 13 people were killed and dozens injured in a metro train accident in the Mexican capital on Monday, the authorities said.

“So far, in a preliminary figure, unfortunately there are 13 people who have lost their lives, and about 70 injured,” the city’s civil defense department said on Twitter.

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