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Muni light-rail service running again

Nov. 17, 2009
A Muni Metro derailment in the Twin Peaks tunnel Tuesday morning knocked out a key piece of the automated train controls, slowing the entire light-rail system, and forcing riders of four lines onto shuttle buses through the evening commute. The derailment...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch