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(Source: Associated Press, September 25, 2021)

JOPLIN, Montana — At least three people were killed Saturday afternoon when an Amtrak train that runs between Seattle and Chicago derailed in north-central Montana, toppling several cars onto their sides, authorities said. The train had about 141 passengers and 16 crew members onboard. The train had two locomotives and 10 cars, eight of which derailed.

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