Identities of 72 dead in east China train collision confirmed
A total of 72 people were confirmed dead in the fatal train wreck in east China's Shandong Province, officials said on Friday, citing forensic reports and DNA tests.
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News
- Identities of 72 dead in east China train collision confirmed (5 2, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Death toll from east China train collision rises to 71 (4 30, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Injured travelers remain in hospital after China train collision (4 29, 2008 Xinhua English)
- French hurt in China train crash to be treated (4 29, 2008 Xinhua English)
- French woman injured in train crash may need surgery (4 29, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Third rail official dismissed over east China train crash (4 29, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Survivors recount pre-dawn nightmare (4 29, 2008 China Daily)
- Identities of 26 dead in east China train collision confirmed (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Overspeeding blamed for deadly train collision in east China (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Railway reopens to traffic after fatal accident (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- President, premier urge all-out efforts in train wreck (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Damaged Chinese railway line repaired following fatal train collision (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Sailing team coach, 3-year-old among China train crash victims (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Military staff to help with rescue in east China train accident (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Death toll rises to 70 in E China train crash (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Four French injured in train collision confirmed to be one family, friend (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Four French injured in fatal east China train collision (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Ministry of Railways: Disrupted railway transportation to restore early on Tuesday (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- East China train collision caused by human error (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- No report of foreigners' death in E China train collision (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- China sacks railway officials shortly after deadly train collision (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Terrorist acts ruled out in E China train collision (4 28, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Death toll rises to 66 in east China train collision (4 27, 2008 Xinhua English)
- 43 dead, 247 injured in east China train collision (4 27, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Two trains collide in east China, casualties unknown (4 27, 2008 Xinhua English)
Photo reports
- French passenger injured in train collision taken good care of (4 30, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Survivors recount pre-dawn nightmare (4 29, 2008 China Daily)
- Thousands of passengers stranded after train collision (4 29, 2008 SINA English)
- Damaged railway line repaired following train collision (4 29, 2008 Xinhua English)
- Injured passengers receive emergency treatment (4 28, 2008 SINA English)
- Vice premier Zhang Dejiang at collision site (4 28, 2008 SINA English)
- Survivors rescued from the derailed train (4 28, 2008 SINA English)
Video
- Train crash victims hospitalized
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Photo reports
Vice premier Zhang Dejiang is seen at the train collision site supervising the rescue work of injured passengers. He rushed to the collision site soon after Train T195, en route from Beijing to the famous summer resort Qingdao, derailed in the city of Zibo in Shandong Province at 4:43 a.m. more>>
Doctors and staff receive orders about the rescue work. All major hospitals in Zibo city, where the train collision accident took place, have been mobilized after the tragedy happened. more>>
A female passenger walks away from collision site after being rescued from the derailed train. The death toll has risen to 70 and 420 were injured after an early Monday train collision in east China's Shandong Province, officials with the rescue headquarters said. more>>