At least 51 people have been killed in a train crash in Taiwan. The crowded train appears to have come off the rails inside a tunnel after hitting a truck. Dozens more were injured in the incident in eastern Taiwan. Many travellers were on the move during a holiday weekend, in which people traditionally tend to family graves. The government has ordered an independent investigation - after the initial rescue operation is complete.

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