28 killed in bus, train crash in Cuba

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HAVANA, Oct 7 (AP) - A bus collided with a train in eastern Cuba, killing at least 28 people and injuring another 73, including 15 reported to be in critical condition, state television said late Saturday.

The collision occurred in a small town in the province of Granma at a railroad crossing, and the train dragged the bus before the bus fell below a bridge.

Authorities were still investigating the cause of the accident, which occurred shortly before noon Saturday about 500 miles east of Havana, according to a statement read on the nightly newscast.