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At Least 51 Dead, Dozens More Injured in Taiwan Train Crash 

HeadlineApr 02, 2021

In Taiwan, a high-speed train carrying nearly 500 people derailed and crashed in a tunnel, killing at least 51 people and injuring dozens more. Many of the passengers were traveling to visit family over this weekend’s public holiday. It’s Taiwan’s worst rail disaster in decades.

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