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Freight cars are piled up along a Burlington Northern track one mile west of Emerson, Iowa, after a derailment. No one was injured. The train was westbound from Chicago to Denver. Meanwhile, investigators interviewed newly identified witnesses to Monday's Amtrak crash in Bourbonnais, Ill., and a newspaper said the driver of the truck hit by the train had been involved in at least 17 traffic accidents.

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