Suburban trains collide in Athens, injuring 15

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WIRE:11/07/2000 08:46:00 ET Suburban trains collide in Athens, injuring 15 ATHENS, Nov 7 (Reuters) - At least 15 people were injured when two trains collided in the northern Athens suburb of Kifisia on Tuesday, police said. "We are treating around 15 people with minor injuries and no one is hurt badly," a doctor at a nearby hospital said. Police said one of the local trains had stopped for unknown reasons on the line when the second one crashed into it. The mainly overland line carries passengers from Piraeus to Kifisia. http://www.abcnews.go.com/wire/World/reuters20001107_1158.html

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