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70 injured in US train crash

Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent about 70 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the con70 injured in US train crashgested Northeast Corridor in the US.

Updated on: May 19, 2013, 24:41:23 IST
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Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent about 70 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the con70 injured in US train crashgested Northeast Corridor in the US.

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Three patients remained critical, with two of those stable, according to officials at two hospitals in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

The crash happened on Friday on the Metro-North Railroad, which serves the northern suburbs of New York City.

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