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Tram crash in France leaves 68 injured

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Two trams collided inside a tunnel near the French city of Strasbourg's main railway station, leaving at least 68 injured, local authorities said on Sunday.

On Saturday afternoon, a stationary tram was hit by another tram, which began to move backward for unknown reasons.

Emergency services responded quickly, and a large security perimeter was established. The cause is under investigation.

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