(Reuters) - A freight train derailed early Tuesday while crossing an overpass west of Baltimore, spilling tons of coal on top of two 19-year-old women who were sitting on the bridge and killing them, police said.
Train Derailment Kills Two Women In Maryland, Delays 9/11 Hearing
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Tue, 08/21/2012 - 3:54pm
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