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Photo from train derailment site in Shonai

Photo from train derailment site in Shonai

SAKATA, Japan - Workers remove the cars of the express train Inaho No. 14, which derailed on Dec. 25, in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 29.

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JR East chairman hints at resignation over fatal derailment

JR East chairman hints at resignation over fatal derailment

SHONAI, Japan - Masatake Matsuda, chairman of East Japan Railway Co., offers flowers at the site of a fatal train derailment in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 29. The six-car express Inaho No. 14 derailed there on Dec. 25, killing five passengers.

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Rescuers resume search for victims under crashed train cars

Rescuers resume search for victims under crashed train cars

SHONAI, Japan - Police officers and firefighters continue their work to check whether any passengers were buried underneath the derailed express train Inaho No. 14 in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture on Dec. 27.

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Rescuers resume search for victims under crashed train cars

Rescuers resume search for victims under crashed train cars

SHONAI, Japan - The second car of the six-car express train Inaho No. 14, which derailed on Dec. 25, is raised by a mobile crane in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 27. Police and firefighters continue their work to check whether any passengers were buried underneath.

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Death toll in Yamagata derailment reaches 4

Death toll in Yamagata derailment reaches 4

SHONAI, Japan - Police officers examine the derailed cars of the express train Inaho No. 14 in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 26. The train was derailed between Sagoshi and Kita-Amarume stations on the East Japan Railway Co.'s Uetsu Line on Dec. 25 as it was heading to Niigata from Akita. Four people were killed in the accident.

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Death toll in Yamagata derailment reaches 4

Death toll in Yamagata derailment reaches 4

SHONAI, Japan - A police officer stands by the derailed cars of the express train Inaho No. 14 in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 26. The train was derailed between Sagoshi and Kita-Amarume stations on the East Japan Railway Co.'s Uetsu Line on Dec. 25 as it was heading to Niigata from Akita. Four people were killed in the accident.

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JR East chairman hints at resignation over fatal derailment

JR East chairman hints at resignation over fatal derailment

SHONAI, Japan - Masatake Matsuda, chairman of East Japan Railway Co., offers flowers at the site of a fatal train derailment in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 29. The six-car express Inaho No. 14 derailed there on Dec. 25, killing five passengers. (Kyodo)

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Photo from train derailment site in Shonai

Photo from train derailment site in Shonai

SAKATA, Japan - Workers remove the cars of the express train Inaho No. 14, which derailed on Dec. 25, in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 29. (Kyodo)

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Rescuers resume search for victims under crashed train cars

Rescuers resume search for victims under crashed train cars

SHONAI, Japan - The second car of the six-car express train Inaho No. 14, which derailed on Dec. 25, is raised by a mobile crane in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 27. Police and firefighters continue their work to check whether any passengers were buried underneath. (Kyodo)

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Rescuers resume search for victims under crashed train cars

Rescuers resume search for victims under crashed train cars

SHONAI, Japan - Police officers and firefighters continue their work to check whether any passengers were buried underneath the derailed express train Inaho No. 14 in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture on Dec. 27. (Kyodo)

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Death toll in Yamagata derailment reaches 4

Death toll in Yamagata derailment reaches 4

SHONAI, Japan - A police officer stands by the derailed cars of the express train Inaho No. 14 in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 26. The train was derailed between Sagoshi and Kita-Amarume stations on the East Japan Railway Co.'s Uetsu Line on Dec. 25 as it was heading to Niigata from Akita. Four people were killed in the accident. (Kyodo)

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Death toll in Yamagata derailment reaches 4

Death toll in Yamagata derailment reaches 4

SHONAI, Japan - Police officers examine the derailed cars of the express train Inaho No. 14 in the town of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture, on Dec. 26. The train was derailed between Sagoshi and Kita-Amarume stations on the East Japan Railway Co.'s Uetsu Line on Dec. 25 as it was heading to Niigata from Akita. Four people were killed in the accident. (Kyodo)

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