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21/06/2010 Yanga derailment

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Congo Train Crash

The Yanga derailment occurred when a train travelling between Brazzaville and Pointe Noire in the Republic of the Congo was derailed and plunged into a ravine. At least 60 people were initially reported to have been killed and hundreds disappeared with the death toll expected to rise further.
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