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A passenger train collision just outside of Cairo, Egypt has killed at least 22 people and left 42 others injured.

Police said a first class train, filled with passengers, rammed into a mostly empty stationary train on Saturday. At least two carriages were severely damaged.

Officials have also said that no foreigners were among the dead and injured so far. Security sources said the death toll could rise as rescue and recovery operations continue.

Traffic accidents are frequent in Egypt, where an estimated 6 thousand people are killed annually.