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(Source: New York Times, January 6, 2014)

NEW YORK — After a year marred by a train collision, a worker’s death and the first passenger fatalities in Metro-North Railroad’s three-decade history, the agency’s president, Howard R. Permut, is stepping down, according to several sources with knowledge of the move. Mr. Permut announced his retirement to staff members at a meeting late Monday afternoon, January 6.

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