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On a fog-shrouded evening on the penultimate day of 1906, a dead-heading train roared down this stretch of tracks near Washington's Catholic University, coming upon a slower passenger train heading the same direction on the same track.
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In February, inter-communal violence in the state left thousands of Muslims dead after an attack on a train carrying Hindus.
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The female driver of the moving train was among the dead.
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Petersburg express train, which left 26 people dead and more than 100 injured.
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In July a high-speed train crashed near Wenzhou, leaving 40 dead.
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Local papers such as the Beijing Times look back on the incidents leading to Liu Zhijun's downfall, including a major crash in Shandong province in April 2008 which killed 70 people, and last year's rapid train crash in Wenzhou, Zhejiang, leaving 40 dead.
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Closed-circuit TV evidence showed Kasab and an accomplice opening fire on passengers at one of Mumbai's busiest train stations, an assault that left dozens of people dead.
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Miss Pickering was pronounced dead at the scene after being hit by the Waterloo to Exeter express train.
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People thronged to the main hospital in Allahabad to see if their relatives were among 36 dead and 30 people injured in Sunday evening's stampede at the city's train station.
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The movie Roger Ebert calls "a first-rate thriller" tells the tale of a fateful train trip, with strangers offering to "exchange" murders, each killing the person the other wants dead.
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