Train derailments and crashes are common in Egypt, where an aging railway system has also been plagued by mismanagement.
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00:00At least three people have been killed after two passenger trains collided in northern
00:06Egypt's Nile Delta.
00:08The country's railway authority said in a statement that the accident happened in the
00:12city of Zagazig.
00:14Egypt's health ministry said at least 40 other passengers were injured in the collision.
00:19Train derailments and crashes are common in Egypt, where an aging railway system has also
00:24been plagued by mismanagement.
00:27In recent years, the government announced initiatives to improve the network.