Dozens Hurt as Train Catches Fire in Canada
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<i> Associated Press</i>
BRIGHTON, Canada — Terrified passengers jumped from the windows of a burning train Sunday after it crashed into an object on the tracks and caught fire.
As many as 60 people were injured. Police said vandalism may have caused the accident.
The Via Rail train carrying more than 400 people hit the object after dusk, and fire broke out in the engine and the first two coaches.
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