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Teen dies after taking selfie atop train

A teenager has died after she was electrocuted while taking selfies atop a parked train in northeast Romania.

Anna Ursu, 18, was taken to hospital in the city of Iasi with severe burns after she apparently touched a high-voltage wire above the train, which was parked in Iasi.

A friend was also hospitalised in the St Maria hospital with injuries.


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