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New fears that trains could be targets for terrorists

(Source: www.nj.com, September 12, 2017)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Transportation Security Administration has yet to strengthen security procedures at railroads a decade after legislation required such actions in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, according to two reports.

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Tuesday, September 12, 2017

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