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Amtrak service from Washington to New York was going at more than twice 50mph speed limit
Derailment will add to concerns about safety standards
Six people and driver of a car died in New York crash
Commuter train carrying hundreds hits car on level crossing
Two die as storm leaves parts of New England under 3ft of snow
Snowfall impedes US travel but New York escapes worst
Most severe storm in brutal winter
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