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Samuel Rivera of Ossining, N.Y., speaks with reporters Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in White Plains, N.Y., about the injuries he received in a Dec. 1, 2013, Metro-North Railroad derailment. Rivera, a Metro-North Railroad mechanic, says he was paralyzed in the deadly commuter train derailment in New York City and is suing for $100 million. The lawsuit says Rivera, a passenger on the train that derailed, suffered injuries including spinal cord damage that resulted in quadriplegia. (AP Photo/Jim Fitzgerald)

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