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At least 25 killed, dozens injured in Thailand train derailment

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At least 25 people were killed and about 80 injured when a train derailed in northeastern Thailand on January 14 after a construction crane collapsed onto three carriages.

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  • At least 25 killed, about 80 injured in train derailment
  • Crane from high-speed rail project collapsed onto train 8s
  • Recovery paused as crane shifted, causing danger 25s
  • Transport minister ordered full investigation 29s
  • Incident occurred on line under construction above existing tracks 43s