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PHOTOS: Amtrak train bound for NYC derails in Philadelphia

Friday, May 15, 2015

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Rachel Jacobs, CEO of Philadelphia based ApprenNet, was among the people killed in a deadly Amtrak train derailment in Philadelphia on Tuesday, May 12, 2015.

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