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One dead after freight trains collide in Munich

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MUNICH, June ‌20 (Reuters) - One person ​has died after two cargo ⁠trains collided on a bridge in Munich in ​the early hours of ‌Saturday, causing two of the carriages to derail and crash ⁠onto the street ⁠below, according to local police.

The cause of the incident is under investigation, ‌a police spokesperson in ⁠the southern German ‌city told ​Reuters.

Emergency services were alerted to the collision in Munich's ‌northern district of ​Milbertshofen ⁠at 1:40 a.m. (2340 GMT ‌on Friday), ⁠with around 60 first responders dispatched to the scene, ​a fire ‌department spokesperson said.

(Reporting by Christine ⁠Uyanik and ​Rachel More; Editing by ​Alexandra Hudson)

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