Claims extracted
13
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
8%
1 of 13 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
59/100
The Independent's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
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World
Same framing elsewhere
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
At least seven people were killed and more than 100 injured after two trains crashed into each other in Egypt on Sunday.
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trains → kill → Sunday
Several carriages derailed in Giza province after one train rammed into the back of another, according to the Transportation Ministry.
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train → derail → Ministry
One of the train drivers was among those killed in the collision, the health ministry said, adding that as many as 72 ambulances had been deployed to evacuate the injured to three different hospitals.
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ambulances → kill → hospitals
It was not immediately clear what had caused the crash.
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what → cause → crash
President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi said authorities had been told to investigate the circumstances of the tragedy and to “hold accountable anyone who proves their negligence”.
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who → say → negligence
“I am following the aftermath of the train collision with great concern and extend my deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives, along with my sincere wishes for a speedy recovery for the injured,” he said.
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he → follow → injured
The crash occurred in al-Ayyat district, about 52 kilometers (32 miles) south of Cairo, between a train heading for the southwestern Fayoum province and another heading to the southern province of Aswan.
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crash → occur → Aswan
It was not immediately clear which had derailed.
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which → derail → ?
Emergency teams and cranes were on hand to clear the wreckage and restore the service as soon as possible, the Egyptian Railway Authority said.
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Authority → clear → service
The ministry of health said in a statement it would continue to monitor the casualties and provide them with full medical care.
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it → say → care
All health facilities in Giza and Beni Suef governorates were ordered to raise their level of alertness and to provide all necessary medical and emergency support to the injured, the ministry said.
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ministry → order → injured
The trains crashed on the Cairo–Aswan agricultural road near the Gerza junction in Giza Governorate, the ministry added.
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ministry → crash → Governorate
Last September, a train driver and his assistant were injured after two freight trains collided in the same district.
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trains → injure → district