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Added on the 23/08/2015 15:24:25 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media
Two people were seriously injured on Friday when an apparent terrorist shooting aboard a high speed train from Amsterdam to Paris was foiled by several passengers who tackled the gunman and restrained him.
Paris (France), 6 May, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Ian Langsdon).- Circular marks on the floor of the East Station and the North Station in Paris indicate the safety distance travellers must maintain to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The French government plans to start relaxing containment measures and movement restrictions from May 11, when the use of masks will be mandatory on public transport. FOOTAGE OF THE MARKS ON THE FLOOR OF THE EAST STATION AND NORTH STATION IN PARIS.
Footage emerged of the aftermath of the scene of a train crash at New Jersey's Hoboken terminal, which killed at least one person and left 108 injured earlier on Thursday. The train crashed into the reception area, going through ticket barriers, until it finally came to a halt in the foyer around 8:30 am local time.
A 17-year-old Afghan refugee attacked passengers with an ax and a knife on a commuter train in southern Germany before he was shot dead by police on Monday night.
Several passengers, including three Americans, thwarted a possible massacre on a high-speed train on Friday when gunman, Ayoub El Khazzani, opened fire while the train was traveling near the French town of Arras.