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Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over toxic East Palestine train derailment

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No one was hurt in the Feb. 3 derailment, but half of the roughly 5,000 residents of East Palestine had to burn toxic chemicals in some of the derailed cars.
The railroad has promised more than $20 million so far to help the Ohio community recover.
"The fallout from this highly preventable accident is going to reverberate throughout Ohio," attorney general says.
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