The Independent - London, December 2nd, 2002
A BOY aged five who got lost on a shopping trip with his family turned up more than 200 miles away after making his way to a railway station and boarding a train. Shabaaz Iqbal became separated from his mother and four brothers in a store in Glasgow on Saturday on his first trip to the centre of the city. He is believed to have tried to return to his home in the south of the city by train but boarded the 4.06pm Virgin Trains service to Reading in Berkshire. Despite sitting with adults during the journey of three and a half hours, nobody raised the alarm before he got off at Macclesfield in C...
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