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Four killed as school minibus collides with train in Belgium
A collision between a train and a school bus in the Belgian town of Buggenhout on Tuesday morning killed several people, a source on the ground told Reuters.
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What happenedTwo schoolchildren, their chaperone and the minibus driver were killed in the crash, says a Belgian minister.
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Left / center-left4 people killed as train slams into school minibus in Belgium
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CenterFour killed as school minibus collides with train in Belgium
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Right / center-rightBelgium train collision with school bus has killed several people: report
4 people killed as train slams into school minibus in Belgium
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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.
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Several 'victims' after train hits school bus in Belgium
Emergency services are attending the scene of a collision between a school bus and a train at a level crossing in Belgium, which has left several "victims" according to an interior minister.
