Tourist train derails on Taiwan mountain, killing 17

Sunday, March 2, 2003

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A train filled with tourists ran off a bridge near one of Taiwan's most popular mountain resorts Saturday, killing 17 people and seriously injuring 102, officials said.

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