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Belgian train crash: Up to 25 passengers feared dead

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As many as 25 passengers were killed when two trains crashed head-on and a third was derailed near the Belgian capital Brussels.

Two trains, one travelling from Leuven to Braine-le-Comte and another from Quiévrain to Liege, crashed head-on amid snowy conditions at 7.30 GMT, after at least one of them failed to brake.

Full story: Belgian train crash: up to 25 passengers feared dead–Telegraph