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Argentine train slams into station, killing 49

MICHAEL WARREN

From Associated Press, February 22, 2012 7:49 PM EST

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The first two cars were packed as usual for the morning rush, so tightly that people stood pressed flesh to flesh, sandwiched between bicycles and the few seats, many without so much as a strap to hold onto.

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