Over 60 killed as fire engulfs passenger train in east Pakistan

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Agency October 31, 2019
Over 60 killed as fire engulfs passenger train in east Pakistan

 ISLAMABAD–Over 60 people were killed and many others injured after a train caught fire due to the explosion of a passenger's gas cylinder inside the running train on Thursday, Baqir Hussain, emergency officer of state-owned Rescue 1122 told Xinhua.

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