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Italian train crash children die

Source: BBC
Viareggio : Italy | 5 months ago  
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Two children badly burned when a train exploded as it passed through an Italian town have died of their injuries, taking the death toll to 16. The three-year-old girl and the two-year-old boy had both suffered burns on 90% of their bodies, officials said.
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