Deadly Amtrak derailment: Investigators begin looking for cause
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Reporting on the deadly Amtrak train derailment south of Seattle, NBC’s Tom Costello tells TODAY that investigators’ first priority will interviewing the engineer. Among the open questions: Was he in full control of the train, and was he distracted? They will also take blood and urine samples from him, which is standard procedure.Dec. 19, 2017
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