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Competitive pressure may lie behind Amagasaki crash

By and Murray Hughes2005-06-01T10:00:00

SHOCKWAVES spread across Japan on April 25 as the country struggled to come to terms with the disastrous derailment of a heavily-loaded JR West commuter train at Amagasaki in the suburbs of Osaka.

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