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Show more Show less __________________________________________________________________ Policemen guard the accident site as investigators arrive to inspect the scene for clues on why the locomotive, which crashed at high speed, failed to stop. (H. Elrasam/VOA) 1 Policemen guard the accident site as investigators arrive to inspect the scene for clues on why the locomotive, which crashed at high speed, failed to stop. (H. Elrasam/VOA) Passengers take photos of the locomotive wreck. (H. Elrasam/VOA) 2 Passengers take photos of the locomotive wreck. (H. Elrasam/VOA) Officials stand next to the burned wreckage of a locomotive after the crash at Cairo's main railway station. The crash set off a massive explosion when the locomotive's fuel tank exploded. (H. Elrasam/VOA) 3 Officials stand next to the burned wreckage of a locomotive after the crash at Cairo's main railway station. The crash set off a massive explosion when the locomotive's fuel tank exploded. (H. Elrasam/VOA) Passengers' burned clothing and other belongings litter the platform after the crash, Feb. 27, 2019. (H. Elrasam/VOA) 4 Passengers' burned clothing and other belongings litter the platform after the crash, Feb. 27, 2019. (H. Elrasam/VOA) [53]Load more Share * * * * At Least 25 Killed in Locomotive Crash, Fire at Egypt's Central Cairo Station share * * * * More Middle East News * Special Envoy of the Qatar FM for Counterterrorism and Mediation, Mutlaq Bin Majid Al-Qahtanithe, U.S. Special Envy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, and Deputy Commander of the Taliban Movement for Political Affairs, Mulla Abdul Ghani Berader, hold talks in Doha, Feb. 25, 2019. [54] Taliban Says Afghan Peace Talks with US Continue in Qatar * FILE - Saudi Arabia's Prince Mohammed bin Salman escorts White House senior advisor Jared Kushner at the Global Center for Combatting Extremist Ideology in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 21, 2017. 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