Posted AT 3:34 PM EDT on 09/05/08
Woman dies mysteriously on Via train; others sick
TORONTO — With hundreds of passengers aboard, many believed to be foreign tourists, a VIA Rail train remained under quarantine in a small northern Ontario town Friday afternoon after a 60-year-old woman died from a mysterious flu-like ailment.
Five other passengers with similar symptoms were separated from the others and remained aboard the train while a sixth person was airlifted to hospital in Timmins.
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