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Two killed in Germany's train crash

Xinhua, May 16, 2015 Adjust font size:

Two people were killed and 20 others injured on Saturday in a train crash accident in western Germany, German media Focus reported.

The accident happened near the town of Ibbenbueren in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia when a passenger train hit a manure transport vehicle on a railroad crossing, local police were quoted as saying.

The injured passengers, three of them in a serious condition, have been treated in a local community center, police added. Endit