50 dead in Canada rail disaster
Canadian police have say they have recovered 20 bodies from the Quebec train disaster, and that the 30 people who remain missing are now all presumed dead.
Canadian police have say they have recovered 20 bodies from the Quebec train disaster, and that the 30 people who remain missing are now all presumed dead.
At least one person was killed when a driverless freight train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded in the middle of the Canadian town of Lac-Megantic, police have said.
Police spokesman Michel Brunet did not answer when asked how many people were still missing after the blast, which devastated a large part of the town centre.
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