India Train Crash Leaves Hundreds Dead and Injured

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At least 288 people have died and over 1,000 have been injured in a train crash involving three trains in eastern India. Rescuers are still searching for survivors, but many are feared trapped under upturned carriages. The cause of the crash is unclear, but it is one of the worst rail disasters in India's history. The incident has prompted renewed calls for authorities to address safety issues that have plagued the country's railways for decades. India's extensive rail network suffers from aging infrastructure and poor maintenance, factors often cited in accidents.
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