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Greek PM vows to act to avoid tragedy after train crash-

A passenger train and a freight train were traveling down the same track when they crashed head-on, sending the first two passenger carriages flying into the air, twisting backwards and catching fire.

 A passenger train and a cargo train collided head-on in Greece on Tuesday night, killing at least 36 people and injuring dozens as the country's deadliest rai

Greek police say the stationmaster in the city of Larissa has been arrested following the nearby train crash that left at least 36 people dead.

Death toll from Greece train collision rises to 36, three-day national mourning declared-

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called it an unspeakable tragedy but questions are being asked whether the fatal collision of passenger and freight trains on Tuesday night could have been prevented.

© Reuters. Rescue teams work at the crash site where two trains collided, near the city of Larissa, Greece March 1, 2023. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis ATHENS (Reuters) - A passenger train and a freight train collided head-on in Greece last night, killing at least 36 people and injuring dozens in what is the deadliest train crash…

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Fire Service officials said at least 85 were hurt in the collision just before midnight near Tempe, 235 miles north of Athens.

A passenger train and a freight train were traveling down the same track when they crashed head-on, sending the first two passenger carriages flying into the air, twisting backwards and catching fire.