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WHITING — A 19-year-old man was extricated from the front seat of a car that was sheared in half Tuesday when it was struck by an eastbound Amtrak train carrying 104 passengers, police said.
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UPDATE: 20-year-old dies, others hurt after 4-car crash along 109th Avenue in Winfield
Hammond school committees present options for school closures, consolidation
Missing man found dead in vehicle in Liberty Township
Lake County sheriff's armored rescue vehicle needs saving of its own after standoff
UPDATE: Former Duneland teacher under investigation; 7 students suspended for unrelated reason
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A massive manhunt involving hundreds of police and soldiers was underway Wednesday for a suspected extremist who yelled "God is great!" in Arabic during a shooting spree around one of Europe's most famous Christmas markets.
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