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2 young students killed, 1 hurt after Amtrak train crashes into car on track in Western Springs
ABC7chicago.com reaches for "crashes" where Chicago Sun-Times stays flat.
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What happenedTwo elementary school students were killed and a driver hurt in a fiery crash involving an Amtrak train Wednesday in the west suburbs, officials said. Multiple Metra train lines have been impacted.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "2 girls killed, 1 hurt in Amtrak train crash in Western Springs". The center frames it as "2 young students killed, 1 hurt after Amtrak train crashes into car on track in Western S...".
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Left / center-left2 girls killed, 1 hurt in Amtrak train crash in Western Springs
Chicago Sun-Times · Center-left · News report
Center2 young students killed, 1 hurt after Amtrak train crashes into car on track in Western Springs
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2 young students killed, 1 hurt after Amtrak train crashes into car on track in Western Springs
crashes
Two elementary school students were killed and a driver hurt in a fiery crash involving an Amtrak train Wednesday in the west suburbs, officials said. Multiple Metra train lines have been i...
2 girls killed, 1 hurt in Amtrak train crash in Western Springs
An Amtrak train collided with a vehicle at a railway crossing in west suburban West Springs on Wednesday morning, killing two girls and injuring at least one other person. At 8 a.m., Amtrak...
