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Audio recordings of the railway traffic control\u2019s communications from the fatal train collision earlier this month indicated that train station technicians had attempted to contact the operators of the two trains several times prior to the collision, Al Masry Al Youm reports<\/a>. According to the prosecution\u2019s investigation, neither of the two operators responded over the course of 38 minutes. The crash killed 42 and injured 133<\/a> individuals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Audio recordings of the railway traffic control\u2019s communications from the fatal train collision earlier this month indicated that train station technicians had attempted to contact the operators of the two trains several times prior to the collision, Al Masry Al Youm reports. 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