Memorial service held for victims of Austria train fire

SALZBURG, Austria - Japanese mourners cry at a memorial service Nov. 17 for the 155 victims of the Nov. 11 mountain-train fire. The service was held at a Salzburg cathedral and drew victims' relatives and government dignitaries. The 155 were killed in the blaze inside a 3.2-kilometer funicular tunnel through the 3,203-meter Mt. Kitzsteinhorn. They include 92 Austrians, 37 Germans, 10 Japanese, eight Americans and four Slovenians.

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