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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Derek Gatopoulos and Srdjan Nedeljkovic

After Greek rail disaster, trains gradually restart

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Train services in Greece resumed Wednesday for the first time since a deadly rail disaster three weeks ago, and just a day after the embattled conservative prime minister announced early elections for May.

The Feb. 28 head-on collision, the deadliest in the country’s history, killed 57 people and left dozens injured, with nine still hospitalized.

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