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Protestors in Greece demand justice for train crash victims

Video. Some protestors called the tragedy a "crime"

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Thousands of people have demonstrated across Greece to demand justice for at least 57 people killed in the country's worst rail disaster

Thousands of people have demonstrated across Greece to demand justice for the victims of the country's worst rail disaster. 

A passenger train crashed into an incoming freight train late Tuesday killing at least 57 people and wounding dozens others. 

Some protesters condemned the tragedy as "a crime" and a small group of them clashed with riot police in central Athens on the sidelines of a vigil for the victims of the crash.

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