Argentina: At least 4 dead in train crash

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Argentina: At least 4 dead in train crash

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Two trains crashed in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, leaving at least four dead and dozens others injured.

17 February,2011 07:05 am

According to sources, fourteen of the passengers have been reported to be in a critical condition. The trains were travelling along the San Martin line at the peak commuting hour when they collided at a level crossing, a few blocks from San Miguel train station. Some people are believed to have been trapped in the wreckage and firefighters have been working to free them. The injured were transferred to local hospitals, amid concern that the death toll may still rise.