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Trains wreckage lay off track after deadly collision killed dozen in Greece

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Crushed carriages lay strewn off tracks after deadly train crash in Greece

Footage shows crashed and battered carriages strewn off the tracks after a deadly train crash in Greece.

The collision between a passenger and freight train killed at least 32 people, and injured scores more on Tuesday night.

While the exact circumstances of the crash aren’t clear, officials say multiple train cars derailed and at least three burst into flames.

It happened near Tempe, a small town around 235 miles north of Athens with major highways and rail tunnels.

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