Amtrak derails near Carbondale injuring 29 passengers
An Amtrak Southwest Chief en route from Chicago to Los Angeles derailed near Carbondale Kansas before dawn. Twenty nine people were injured including one in critical condition as sixteen cars and ten freight cars left the tracks. NTSB personnel arrived within hours to inspect the scene as crews cleared the line amid rain.
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Carbondale
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Amtrak
Los Angeles
Richard Gray
Aurora
N.Y
Topeka
Kansas
Debbie Hare
National Transportation
Southwest Chief
Chicago
Hare
Florida man arrested in abduction of 10 year old girl
A 38 year old man, James Paul Johnson, was arrested in Alachua County on charges including kidnapping with special circumstances, sexual battery of a child, and kidnapping. Investigators tied a green Jeep Cherokee to the March 6 crime outside Trenton and recovered the vehicle from two homes during Wednesday searches. Johnson reportedly turned himself in at a local mental health center.
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Gainesville
Fla
Trenton
James Paul Johnson
Alachua County
New Mexico to get second area code
New Mexico will gain a second three digit area code as the 505 region nears exhaustion due to population growth Internet faxing and multiple phone lines. Regulators and the North American Numbering Plan Administration warn New Mexico could run out within 30 months with a new code expected by March 2002.
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Santa FE
N.M
New Mexico
Craig Wiseman
North American Numbering Plan Administration
State Public Regulation Commission
Wiseman
Florida
Edward Lopez Jr
US West
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