Two Trains Collide in Egypt, Seven Dead and More Than 100 Injured
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Two trains collided south of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Sunday. The crash caused several carriages to derail.
According to the Egyptian health ministry, seven people were killed and more than 100 were injured. The ministry's report did not describe the injuries in detail.
The cause of the collision was not given in the available report. Railway accidents can be serious because derailed carriages may fall or overturn, and passengers can be trapped or thrown from their seats.
The news is an international story and does not directly involve Singapore. Readers who want more information can follow updates from official Egyptian sources and major international news agencies as the situation develops.
Sources: Yahoo News Singapore
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