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Bangkok train-bus crash kills 8, Thai PM orders investigation

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A collision between a train and a bus in Bangkok, Thailand, resulted in the deaths of eight people and injured over thirty others. The incident occurred at a busy downtown intersection on Saturday afternoon when a goods train struck a bus, causing it to catch fire. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has ordered an investigation into the cause of the crash. AI

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Bangkok train-bus crash kills 8, Thai PM orders investigation

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Bangkok train-bus crash kills 8, Thai PM orders investigation

    A collision between a goods train and a bus killed at least eight people and injured 35 in the Thai capital Bangkok on Saturday, police said. Firefighters and rescuers cordoned off the collision site, with investigators seen peering into the burnt-out shell of the bus. Pedestrian…

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