Twenty-five dead as trains collide in Egypt
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At least 25 people have been killed in a train crash in Egypt after a passenger train slammed at full spped into the back of a second train.
Another 55 passengers were injured in the accident which happened on Saturday 40 kilometres southwest of Cairo, at Al-Ayyat, near the village of Guerzah.
The trains were travelling on the same track, and were both headed in the same direction.
After one, nearly empty train stopped unexpectedly the second, a first class train full of passengers which was also heading south from Cairo, the capital, ploughed into it from behind.
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