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News Services Published:Â Saturday, August 09, 2008 PRAGUE -- An express train crashed Friday into a Czech road bridge which collapsed during construction seconds before the train's passage, killing seven people and injuring dozens, rescue services said. The freak nature of the accident was underlined when rail investigators later revealed that the train had been running 10 minutes late as it approached the metal bridge. The train was travelling at about 135 km an hour as it approached the bridge, said Jan Kucera, a deputy director general of Czech... [read full story]                    

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