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Indonesia train crash toll rises to 7, rescuers work to remove trapped passengers

Published on 28 Apr 2026 11:34:37 AM

The death toll from a train collision in Indonesia has risen to seven, with 81 others injured, a railway official said on Tuesday (April 28), as rescuers worked to free survivors trapped in the wreckage.

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The death toll from a train collision in Indonesia has risen to seven, with 81 others injured, a railway official said on Tuesday (April 28), as rescuers worked to free survivors trapped in the wreckage.

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