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KevinKorell
BBC News, 4/21/12:
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Netherlands train crash: Scores injured in Amsterdam

About 125 people have been injured, at least 13 of them seriously, when two passenger trains collided in the Amsterdam area, Dutch officials say.

They say the accident happened near Sloterdijk, to the west of the capital.

Neither train was derailed, and footage from the scene appeared to show minor damage.

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KevinKorell
CBS News, 4/22/12:
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Woman dies of injuries after Dutch train crash

Officials in Amsterdam say a 68-year-old woman has died of injuries she sustained when two trains collided head-on in the city, injuring scores of passengers.
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KevinKorell
Sydney Morning Herald, 4/23/12:
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Dutch experts examine train crash site

Dutch investigators are attempting to piece together the cause of a head-on train crash near Amsterdam, as one passenger died of her injuries and 16 of the 117 injured in the accident remain in hospital.

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