At Least 261 Dead in India's Worst Train Accident in Over Two Decades

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Rescue workers search for survivors after two passenger trains collided in Balasore district in the eastern state of Odisha, India, June 3, 2023. At least 261 people have died in India's worst rail accident in over two decades, officials said on Saturday, after a passenger train went off the tracks and hit another one in the east of the country. REUTERS/Stringer

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Belongings of passengers lie next to a damaged coach after a deadly collision of trains, in Balasore district, in the eastern state of Odisha, India, June 3, 2023. One train in Friday's accident also hit a freight train parked nearby in the district of Balasore in Odisha state, leaving a tangled mess of smashed rail cars and injuring 650. REUTERS/Stringer

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Rescue workers carry a body of a victim after a deadly collision of trains in Balasore district in the eastern state of Odisha, India, June 3, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer

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Onlookers and rescue workers stand next to damaged coaches, after trains collided in Balasore, India June 3, 2023, in this picture obtained from social media. Nantu Samui/via REUTERS

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A drone view shows derailed coaches after two passenger trains collided in Balasore district in the eastern state of Odisha, India, June 3, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer

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The damaged coaches are seen, after trains collided in Balasore, India June 3, 2023, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Nantu Samui/via REUTERS

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