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Philadelphia residents pitch in to help train crash victims

Clip: 5/14/2015 | 3m 35s

Philadelphia residents pitch in to help train crash victims

While investigators pore over the evidence of the Amtrak train that crashed Tuesday, regional Red Cross officials and Philadelphia residents have turned out to help victims and their families by donating their time, effort and even technological know-how to the recovery effort. The NewsHour’s Stephen Fee reports on how the city is earning its nickname as the “City of Brotherly Love.”

05/14/2015 | Rating NR

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