Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin stands near flowers left in memory of victims of Tuesday's accident, in which three carriages derailed on a train during morning rush hour, at the entrance to a metro station in Moscow July 16, 2014. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The mayor of Moscow has dismissed the head of the Russian capital's metro network following an accident that killed at least 22 people, the mayor's office said on Tuesday.
More than 150 people were also injured in the accident on July 15, in which three carriages derailed on a train during the morning rush hour.
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