17 killed, dozens injured as train derails in Iran

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN- At least 17 people have died and 50 more were injured on Wednesday morning after a passenger train derailed and crashed into an
excavator in Tabas, eastern Iran.The incident occurred at 5:30 a.m local time, IRNA reported
on the rail that connects the town with the central city of Yazd.The exact cause of the accident was not immediately known.MG