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   Message 1,838 of 3,261   
   Adam H. Kerman to Larry   
   Re: St. Louis passengers stuck on train    
   06 Jun 15 22:52:34   
   
   From: ahk@chinet.com   
      
   Crosspost to chi.general, sac.politics, stl.general, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   removed; Larry, you're a douchebag for that absurd crosspost.   
      
   Larry  wrote:   
      
   >WILMINGTON, IL  An Amtrak crash in northern Illinois is   
   >effecting service for passengers from St. Louis. FOX 2 has   
   >learned that a train that left St. Louis Friday morning is now   
   >coupled to the one involved in the wreck and still on its way to   
   >Chicago.   
      
   >There were no serious injuries after an Amtrak train from San   
   >Antonio slammed into a tractor trailer at a crossing in   
   >Wilmington.   
      
   >The crash happened Friday afternoon about an hour south of   
   >Chicago. The trailer flipped, spilling debris along the tracks.   
   >Passengers on the train involved in the crash were apparently   
   >put on buses and taken to Chicago.   
      
   >http://fox2now.com/2015/06/05/amtrak-train-out-of-st-louis-cras   
   -wilmington-il/   
      
   That's the Fox affiliate in St. Louis. Wilmington is southwest of Joliet.   
      
   They missed the big news that the stalled truck was hauling bacon, and   
   that bacon spilled all over the place.   
      
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