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Several injured as train derails in northeast India

Verified: 5 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 3 of them from India.

📍 India, IN·🕐 28m ago·5 outlets

Baku, November 11, AZERTACSeveral people were reportedly injured when a few coaches of the train they were traveling in derailed in India's north-eastern state of Assam on Wednesday, Xinhua reported, citing the Northeast Frontier Railways.The train was moving from West Bengal's capital city Kolkata to Sairang town in Mizoram when it met with the mishap.According to the official, no deaths were reported yet, and an assessment of the damage was conducted.

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The story so far · 2 reports · · 2 countries✓ Verified Nov 11, 4:37 AM UTC

3 outlets from India, where the story is: Mint, The New Indian Express, The Hindu · how we count

  1. Nov 11, 4:03 AM UTCFirst report
    Several coaches of Sairang-Kolkata Express train derails at Digaru in Assamthehindu.com ↗
  2. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 4:37 AM UTC · +34 min
  3. Nov 11, 8:03 AM UTC+4 h· you’re reading this
    Several injured as train derails in northeast Indiaazertag.az ↗
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[Claude] The outlets differ: Both cover a train derailment in Assam, but Report 1 says several people were injured while Report 2 says no injuries were reported, which cannot both be true.

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