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Easton school students unhurt in train derailment

(KAIR)--Six students and two chaperones from a Leavenworth County school district, who were riding an Amtrak train that derailed in Missouri Monday, are okay.

WIBW-TV reports the Easton USD 449 group was aboard the train heading to Chicago to represent Pleasant Ridge High School at the FBLA National Convention.

School official told the TV station that all six students have been reunited with their families.

Three people were killed and 50 others injured when a truck struck the train.   

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