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Lac-Mégantic demands greater rail safety 10 years after train disaster

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It has been 10 years since a runaway train carrying crude oil derailed and burst into flames in Lac-Mégantic, Que., killing 47 people.

The town has never been the same since, and residents fear that the increasing number of railcars transporting hazardous materials through the area could lead to a future disasters.

As Dan Spector reports, while the community has been long fighting for action on rail safety, people say little progress has been made.

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