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Relatives of train-crash victims grieve outside a hospital in West Bengal state, India, on Monday. The crash was so powerful, it sent the roof of one train car flying onto an overpass.
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In this photo taken Sunday, July 18, 2010, Chinese workers scoop up oil from a spill in the sea near Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning province. Efforts were under way to contain and clean up a large oil slick after pipeline explosions at a northeastern Chinese port sent greasy black plumes into the ocean, state media reported Sunday. (AP Photo)
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In this photo taken Sunday, July 18, 2010, a Chinese worker tries to soak up oil from a spill in the sea near Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning province. Efforts were under way to contain and clean up a large oil slick after pipeline explosions at a northeastern Chinese port sent greasy black plumes into the ocean, state media reported Sunday. (AP Photo)
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Fire fighters try to contain the flames from a pipeline explosion at a Chinese port in Dalian in northern China's Liaoning province on Saturday, July 17, 2010. The oil pipeline at the busy Chinese port exploded, causing a massive fire that burned for 15 hours before being put out Saturday. Officials said no one was killed. (AP Photo)
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In this Friday July 16, 2010, photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, firefighters work at the oil pipeline blast site in Dalian, a port city in northeast China's Liaoning province. Xinhua said blasts hit two oil pipelines in Dalian on Friday. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Cai Yongjun)
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Fire fighters walk near flames towering from a pipeline explosion at a Chinese port in Dalian in northern China's Liaoning province on Saturday, July 17, 2010. The oil pipeline at the busy Chinese port exploded, causing a massive fire that burned for 15 hours before being put out Saturday. Officials said no one was killed. (AP Photo)
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Indians and rescue workers gather at the site of an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo)
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Indian rescue workers take out the body of the driver of the Uttarbanga Express at the site of an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. The speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Local residents gather at the site of an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Local residents and rescue workers search for survivors at the site of a train accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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The roof of Uttarbanga Express's passenger car sits on top of Vananchal Express as rescue workers search for survivors at the site of an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. The speeding Uttarbanga Express train collided with stationary Uttarbanga Express at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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An unidentified man looks on at a hospital in Birbhum district of West Bengal state, about 250 kilometers (155 miles) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train plowed into a stationary passenger train in eastern India on Monday, killing scores of people in a crash so powerful it sent the roof of one car flying onto an overpass. Officials said they could not rule out sabotage. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Relatives of victims break down outside a hospital in Birbhum district of West Bengal state, about 250 kilometers (155 miles) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train plowed into a stationary passenger train in eastern India on Monday, killing scores of people in a crash so powerful it sent the roof of one car flying onto an overpass. (AP Photo)
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In a Thursday, July 8 photo, June Demolle, the wife of an oysterman in Pointe a la Hache, La., shows her kitchen pantry. It's stocked with canned goods from Second Harvest Food Bank and other charities that are helping fishermen and their families eat now that their main source of protein is cut off by the Gulf oil spill. ( AP Photo/Vicki Smith)
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A rescue worker walks past the tangled trains following an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles north of Kolkata, India, on Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing 61 people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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** FILE ** Vessels assisting BP and the Coast Guard in the capping of the Deepwater Horizon oil wellhead were hard at work on the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Louisiana on July 18, 2010. (AP Photo)
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An oil slick sits on the surface of the water a few miles from the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, July 17, 2010. BP's experimental cap was holding Saturday during a well integrity test. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
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A Coast Guard Cutter skims oil near the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico Saturday, July 17, 2010. BP's 48-hour trial run of a cap blocking oil from streaming into the Gulf of Mexico has ended with no word on what happens next. BP spokesman Daren Beaudo said Saturday afternoon the company would communicate if the trial was stopped. With no word from BP as 3:25 p.m. EDT passed, video footage showed the well was still plugged. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
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A police officer walks with a search dog as other rescue officials walk on the rubble after the front of an apartment building and a parking garage collapsed Friday, July 16, 2010, in Hackensack, N.J. (AP Photo/ Mel Evans)
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This image taken from video provided by BP PLC at 17:56 CDT shows that oil has stopped flowing from the new 75-ton cap atop the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico Thursday, July 15, 2010. Engineers will monitor pressure gauges and watch for signs of leaks elsewhere in the well. (AP Photo/BP PLC)
