Train crash kills four in Morocco
Tue Oct 16, 2018 12:29:pm Africa
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At least four people were killed and dozens injured when a train derailed near the Moroccan capital Rabat on Tuesday, a railway official said.
Another official said as many as eight might have been killed and 80 injured in the accident in Sidi Bouknadel, a town near Rabat.
State news agency MAP said a train had derailed near the town on the Rabat Kenitra line but did not give any details.
There was no immediate statement from the state-owned railway firm ONCF.
Earlier local news outlets reported that two trains had collided but then published images showing a train derailed near some residential buildings.
REUTERS
Another official said as many as eight might have been killed and 80 injured in the accident in Sidi Bouknadel, a town near Rabat.
State news agency MAP said a train had derailed near the town on the Rabat Kenitra line but did not give any details.
There was no immediate statement from the state-owned railway firm ONCF.
Earlier local news outlets reported that two trains had collided but then published images showing a train derailed near some residential buildings.
REUTERS
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