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Bullet train in China derails, cars fall off bridge

By the CNN Wire Staff

Beijing (CNN) -- At least two cars of a high-speed bullet train fell off a bridge late Saturday after a derailment in eastern China's Zhejiang province, state-run news agency Xinhua reported, citing firefighting sources.

There were no immediate details about casualties and rescuers rushed to the scene.

The train was traveling from the provincial capital of Hangzhou to the city of Wenzhou, Xinhua reported.