(5)Rescue operations continue at train crash site

(5)Rescue operations continue at train crash site

AMAGASAKI, Japan - West Japan Railway Co. President Takeshi Kakiuchi (L) responds to questions from reporters on April 28 at a municipal gymnasium in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, where bodies of the victims of the April 25 train derailment and crash are being kept. The commuter train derailed on the railway company's Fukuchiyama Line and slammed into an apartment building on April 25. (Kyodo)

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