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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Three Killed in Train Derailment in Southwestern Germany
Caption: Three Killed in Train Derailment in Southwestern Germany. A train derailed in southwestern Germany on Sunday, killing three people and seriously injuring several others. The accident occurred between the towns of Riedlingen and Munderkingen, near the German border with France and Switzerland. Around 100 passengers were on board the train when two carriages left the tracks. The train was traveling on a 90 km (55 miles) route between Sigmaringen and Ulm. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, though it remains unclear. Images from the scene showed the train carriages jackknifed and rolled onto their sides, though largely intact. The German national rail operator, Deutsche Bahn, confirmed there were "many injured" and expressed condolences. Deutsche Bahn has not determined the cause of the derailment but promised full support for the investigation. Police and Deutsche Bahn are working together to uncover the cause of the tragic event. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
Keywords: Current Affairs & Politics,train crash,Germany,derailment,Riedlingen,Munderkingen,Deutsche Bahn,police investigation,fatal accident,serious injuries
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