JR West president on 6th anniv. of fatal derailment

JR West president on 6th anniv. of fatal derailment

AMAGASAKI, Japan - West Japan Railway Co. President Takayuki Sasaki speaks to reporters after offering flowers at the fatal train accident site in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, on April 25, 2011, the sixth anniversary of the accident in which 106 passengers and the driver were killed while 562 people were injured. Sasaki vowed to improve safety of his company's train operations in his speech during a memorial ceremony. (Kyodo)

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