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Amtrak strike could spell trouble for LIRR riders

Amtrak workers are threatening to strike at the end of the month, which could mean trouble for thousands of Long Island Rail Road commuters. LIRR Unions General Chairman Anthony Simon says the trains

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Jan 4, 2008, 6:51 PM

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