Death Toll Reaches 140 in India Train Wreck Blamed on Maoists
NEW DELHI — Rescue workers in India recovered more bodies Sunday from the wreckage of a passenger train that derailed and was hit by a cargo train.
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World Headlines Death Toll Reaches 140 in India Train Wreck Blamed on Maoists NEW DELHI — Rescue workers in India recovered more bodies Sunday from the wreckage of a passenger train that derailed and was hit by a cargo train. At Least 65 people Killed in Train Wreck Blamed on Maoist Rebels NEW DELHI — In eastern India at least 65 people were killed and more than 200 injured when a high speed train derailed and collided with another train. Officials say they suspect sabotage by Maoist rebels caused the derailment. Chinese Train Derails Following Landslide, 19 Killed BEIJING — At least 19 people were killed after a Chinese train was hit by landslides and derailed, The Associated Press reported. Bombardier Will Supply 11 Electric TRAXX Locomotives to Polish Operator Koleje Mazowieckie BERLIN — Bombardier Transportation and “Koleje Mazowieckie – KM” Sp. z o.o. have signed an agreement for the delivery of eleven TRAXX electric locomotives. Wabtec Unit Awarded Contract To Overhaul Transit Cars For Angel Trains WILMERDING, Pa. — Wabtec Corp. said its Wabtec Rail subsidiary in Doncaster, England has been awarded a $26 million contract to overhaul 286 transit cars for Angel Trains. The project is expected to run through 2014. Russia Suspects Northern Caucasus in Moscow Subway Bombing MOSCOW – Senior Russian officials say terrorists from the troubled Northern Caucasus could be behind two deadly explosions that ripped through Moscow’s subway during morning rush hour on Monday. Female suicide bombers are suspected of carrying out the bomb attacks that killed at least 38 people and injured dozens more. Electro-Motive Diesel Joins in Joint Venture in Saudi Arabia RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Electro-Motive Diesel has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Mohawarean Group to form a joint venture organization. AAR Reports Monthly Carload Declines Slow in February 2010 WASHINGTON — The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported that in February 2010, U.S. freight railroads saw a 1.5 percent decline in carloads compared with the same month last year and a decline of 15.6 percent compared with the same month in 2008. Great Plains Minority Supplier Development Council Names Union Pacific 2009 Corporation of the Year OMAHA, Neb. — The Great Plains Minority Supplier Development Council has named Union Pacific as its 2009 Corporation of the Year. |
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