Taiwan investigates train crash that killed 18
Yilan (Taiwan) (AFP) - Taiwan's president pushed for a swift investigation Monday after an express train derailed on a coastal tourist route, killing 18 people as it sent sleeping passengers flying from their seats. The crash on the popular east coast line injured another 187 people Sunday and left the Puyuma Express lying zig-zagged across the tracks in the island's worst rail accident for a quarter century. Among the victims were three students and two teachers from a junior high school in Taitung -- where the train was headed. "Everyone ...
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