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4 dead, 5 hurt in a crash between train and school bus in Belgium
Federal prosecutors in Belgium say a train and bus collision in the northern part of the country has killed four people, including two children.
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What happenedFederal prosecutors in Belgium say a train and bus collision in the northern part of the country has killed four people, including two children.
The headline splitOne side frames it as "4 dead, 5 hurt in a crash between train and school bus in Belgium". The other frames it as "Four dead after train hits school bus in Belgium".
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Center4 dead, 5 hurt in a crash between train and school bus in Belgium
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4 people killed as train slams into school minibus in Belgium
Authorities in Belgium say a train slammed into a school minibus at a crossing in the town of Buggenhout, killing at least 4 people including 2 children.
The cause of the crash that killed two children was not immediately clear, as footage showed the safety barrier down and lights flashing at the crossing.
