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Tuesday, 13 June, 2000, 06:53 GMT 07:53 UK
'20 dead' in train crash
Two passenger trains have collided in Pakistan, killing as many as 20 people, according to a report.
The accident occurred outside Jhampir, 25km (15 miles) north of Karachi, between trains on the same track, police said. The cause of the accident was not immediately known, but Pakistan's railway system is archaic and accidents have been frequent.
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