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  1. Newsgroups: rec.railroad
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  3. From: netnews@ulysses.att.com (Steve Bellovin)
  4. Subject: bullet train death
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov19.160035.27455@ulysses.att.com>
  6. Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 16:00:35 GMT
  7. Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
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  10. I just saw a news story about the first bullet train death.  Someone
  11. ran across a field and onto the tracks, apparently with the intention
  12. of committing suicide.  The crew tried applying the emergency brakes,
  13. but couldn't stop in time.
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