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Many Dead in North Korean Train Crash

HeadlineApr 23, 2004

In North Korea, two-fuel laden freight trains collided in a highly populated area. 1800 homes have been reportedly destroyed. Estimates on the death toll vary wildly. Initial reports had 3,000 people dead. But North Korea is reporting only 54 people have died.

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