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Deadly train collision in Indonesia and balloon crash

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Four people were killed and 38 others injured when two trains collided at a railway station near Jakarta, Indonesia. A stopped train was struck by another train arriving on the same track, with angle grinders used to cut through wreckage to rescue trapped commuters. Separately, a hot air balloon was swept up in strong winds and slammed into the Sky River Casino in California during a hotel groundbreaking event, though the pilot landed safely and was uninjured.

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At least four people have been killed when two trains collided in Indonesia. It happened at a railway station near Jakarta. A stop train was hit by another arriving on the same track. Several grinders were used to cut through the wreckage to rescue trapped commuters. At least thirty-eight other people were injured. And a hot air balloon ride in the US has turned into a terrifying ordeal for the pilot. After it was swept up in strong winds, causing it to slam into the side of a building. The balloon struck the sky river Casino in California during a hotel groundbreaking event. The pilot was able to make a safe landing shortly after and was remarkably unhinged.

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