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Screams Heard From Bombed, Burning Train

Tuesday, February 20, 2007 1:58:20 AM
By MATTHEW ROSENBERG

Pakistani woman hugs a child who arrived with her mother, left,  who were traveling in the Pakistan-Indian bound train, Monday, Feb 19, 2007, at Lahore Railway Station in Pakistan.  A pair of explosion on a passenger train heading to Pakistan killed at least 66 people and left many injured. (AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary)DEWANA, India (AP) - Two of its cars ablaze from saboteurs' bombs, the Samjhauta Express barreled past fields of wheat and mustard, the screams of trapped passengers filling the night.

Within minutes, the train screeched to a halt and the roar of the fire drowned out the cries for help.

"They were screaming inside, but no one could get out," said Rajinder Prasad, 49, one of many villagers who tried to rescue those trapped behind barred windows and at least one door fused shut by the heat.


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