Monday, July 11, 2011

Train Tracking in India

"Rescuers searched for survivors in the wreckage of a packed express train that derailed yesterday afternoon in northern India, killing at least 31 people, while officials said a second train derailment hundreds of miles to the northeast appeared to have been caused by a remote-controlled bomb....

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"CROSSING CRASH -- Villagers and police officers looked over the wreckage after a speeding train hit a disabled bus yesterday at a railway crossing near Lucknow, India. The bus was carrying about 80 people returning from a wedding party; 35 were killed (Boston Globe July 8 2011)."

Also see: Indian court orders curator for $22b trove