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'Death Train' to Roll Again

 

February 18, 2010

The shelter in Tapachula where victims of the cargo train find respite. (Photo: Peter O'Dowd)
The shelter in Tapachula where victims of the cargo train find respite.
(Photo: Peter O'Dowd)

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( Phoenix, Arizona ) In October 2005, Hurricane Stan struck southern Mexico and destroyed a valuable rail line in the state of Chiapas. Plans are in place to reopen the cargo route, but as KJZZ's Peter O'Dowd reports, the decision could be deadly for thousands of stowaways bound for the United States.

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