8 killed, in Bangladesh train collision
May 15, 2008 Two trains collided in eastern Bangladesh, killing at least eight people, a railway official said. Bangladesh Railway spokesman Shafiqul Alam Khan said an additional 16 people were injured in the accident in Brahmmanbaria district, 80 km east of the capital, Dhaka. A combined six coaches from both trains were badly damaged by the collision, he said. Train services in the area remained suspended but officials were working to fix that, he said.
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