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Arson attack causes Berlin train chaos
Crime

Arson attack causes Berlin train chaos

Travellers in southeast Berlin can expect disruption on the S-Bahn until Sunday morning after an arson attack damaged a cable duct on Thursday morning, affecting services on six lines.
Passengers peak but train profits slump
Rail

Passengers peak but train profits slump

Passenger numbers have hit record highs, yet Deutsche Bahn's profits slumped by over 50 percent in 2013. Germany's state-owned rail giant is blaming floods, soaring costs and the economic crisis for its losses.