A speeding train ploughed into a school bus carrying the children as it crossed train tracks near Manfalut in Assiut, 230 miles south of Cairo.
The bus was carrying over 60 children on its daily service from rural villages and hamlets to school in Bei Adi.
The accident is now confirmed to have claimed the lives of 53 children aged between six and 13 years old, with 16 other children left in a critical condition in hospital.
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