Train Collision In Egypt’s Giza Kills Four, Injures 88
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What Channels Television reported
Authorities said they had launched an investigation into the cause of the crash, which occurred in Giza's Al-Ayyat area, the site of Egypt's worst-ever rail disaster.
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Train Collision In Egypt’s Giza Kills Four, Injures 88. Authorities said they had launched an investigation into the cause of the crash, which occurred in Giza's Al-Ayyat area, the site of Egypt's worst-ever rail disaster. Covered by 2 publications. Channels Television: Train Collision In Egypt’s Giza Kills Four, Injures 88. The Globe and Mail: Train crash in Egypt’s Giza province kills four, injures 88, authorities say.
Who is covering it
- Channels Television Nigeria Train Collision In Egypt’s Giza Kills Four, Injures 88 Authorities said they had launched an investigation into the cause of the crash, which occurred in Giza's Al-Ayyat area, the site of Egypt's worst-ever rail disaster. 40 min ago · Tier 2
- The Globe and Mail Canada Train crash in Egypt’s Giza province kills four, injures 88, authorities say President al-Sisi orders investigation, says anyone found negligent should be held accountable 3 h ago · Tier 3
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