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Train carrying crude oil derails in West Virginia, explodes into flames

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A train operated by CSX Corp derailed in West Virginia on Monday afternoon, setting at least two carriages on fire and a nearby house on fire.

Added on the 17/02/2015 03:24:27 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media

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