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Train carrying oil derailed, Minnesota officials confirm
2013-03-27 20:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd train hauling crude oil has derailed in western Minnesota, spilling up to 30,000 gallons of oil, Minnesota officials said on Wednesday. The Otter Tail Sheriff's Department said 14 cars of the 94-car train derailed near Parkers Prairie on Wednesday morning, while officials at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency said between 20,000 and 30,000 gallons of crude oil had leaked into a nearby ditch and field. "It is still leaking right now," Dan Olson, a spokesman...
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