FILE - In this Dec. 30, 2013 file photo, a fireball goes up at the site of an oil train derailment in Casselton, N.D. North Dakota's top political leaders are meeting with city and county officials in the Fargo area to talk about rail safety issues that have come up following last month's train derailment near Casselton. The discussion is meant to focus on trains that travel through the center of communities, particularly Fargo. Gov. Jack Dalrymple, Sens. John Hoeven and Heidi Heitkamp, and Rep. Kevin Cramer are scheduled to attend the meeting on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 at Fargo City Hall. (AP Photo/Bruce Crummy, File)
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