A passenger train derailed after Maoist rebels blew up a Calcutta-to-Mumbai line in Jharkhand state, east India, killing a woman and injuring at least 30 people, five critically.
Thousands have died during a 30-year campaign to win land and jobs for the poor.
The rebels have called a 24-hour strike today against next week's state elections.
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