75 killed after train derails in southern DR Congo

A commuter train carrying Congolese people in Kinshasa on November 8, 2006. PHOTO | FILE | NM

By  The East African

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What you need to know:

  • The train, from the Congolese Railway Company (SNCC), derailed and seven of its 10 wagons ended up into a ravine between the Kitenta and Buyofwe stations, about 10 kilometres from the centre of Lubudi.

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