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Driverless train derails in Canada - in pictures

Canada train crash: The driverless train and 72 tankers of crude oil jumped the tracks and expl
The 73-car runaway train derailed in the busy town centre on Saturday at 1am Photograph: Mathieu Belanger/Reuters
Canada train crash: Firefighters douse blazes after a freight train loaded with oil derailed sp
Firefighters tackle blazes that had engulfed about 30 buildings Photograph: Francois Laplante-Delagrave/AFP/Getty Images
Canada train crash: The wreckage of a train is doused
The death toll is expected to rise, with many people unaccounted for Photograph: Mathieu Belanger/Reuters
Canada train crash: Residents watch rising smoke
Residents watch rising smoke. A huge fireball mushroomed into the air when the tankers of crude oil exploded Photograph: Francois Laplante-Delagrave/AFP/Getty Images
Canada train crash: A large swath of the town was destroyed in the derailment
A large swath of the town was completely destroyed in the derailment Photograph: Paul Chiasson/AP
Canada train crash: A firefighter walks past the remains of buildings
A firefighter walks past the remains of buildings Photograph: Mathieu Belanger/Reuters
Canada train crash: Firefighters douse a blaze after a freig
The train was transporting crude oil from North Dakota to eastern Canada, but no one was on board when it derailed Photograph: Francois Laplante-Delagrave/AFP/Getty Images
Canada train crash: Four tank cars of crude oil exploded in the middle of the small town of Lac
Firefighters spray cold water on five unexploded tankers that posed a particular danger Photograph: Mathieu Belanger/Reuters
Canada train crash: Smoke rises from railway cars that were carrying crude oil
Smoke rises from destroyed buildings Photograph: Paul Chiasson/AP
Canada train crash: At least 80 people are missing and dozens of buildings have been destroyed
The fire continued to burn into the night Photograph: Francois Laplante-Delagrave/AFP/Getty Images
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