Hope of finding survivors amid the charred and buckled rail carriages had diminished. Read more at straitstimes.com.
near the central city of Larissa in the country’s worst rail disaster.
As more bodies were recovered on Thursday, the number of dead rose to 57, among them university students returning home after a long holiday weekend. Scores were injured. Katerina, whose anger was directed at the government and the rail company, had, like other relatives looking for loved ones, given a DNA sample to try and identify her brother.
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