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Illustration of TGV train colliding with truck at Bully-les-Mines level crossing, emergency services on scene.
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Deadly collision between TGV and truck at Bully-les-Mines

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A TGV from Dunkerque to Paris-Nord struck a heavy truck Tuesday morning at a level crossing in Bully-les-Mines, Pas-de-Calais, killing the train driver, Claudio D., 56. Fifteen passengers were injured, and the truck driver was taken into custody. SNCF CEO Jean Castex said the level crossing was functioning normally.

A 45-year-old man, Jérôme P., will appear from Monday before the Pas-de-Calais criminal court on charges of rape and violence against his partner, their children and two other women.

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Daisy Duveau, the new RN mayor of Grenay in Pas-de-Calais, has removed a commemorative plaque honoring Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, a Lebanese militant convicted of terrorism and released last summer. This decision, one of her first acts, aims to restore the town's dignity, according to the mayor. RN deputy Bruno Bilde praised the move.

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