Cairo At least 15 passengers have been injured but no deaths have been confirmed, security and medical sources said.
Region | Egypt
No confirmed deaths in Egypt train crash, authorities say
At least 15 passengers have been injured but no deaths have been confirmed, security and medical sources said
- Reuters
- Published: 19:43 July 17, 2012
Earlier authorities feared that many had been killed when a passenger train derailed and caught fire in a suburb of Cairo on Tuesday.
Further details to come.
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