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Passengers speak out about taking on France train gunman

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Video. Passengers speak out about taking on France train gunman

Updated: 22/08/2015 - 5:38 GMT+2

Several passengers intervened to overpower a heavily armed man on a French train on Friday evening. The attacker had seriously wounded two people

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