DC officials to break ground on Metro memorial

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WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia officials are set to break ground on a memorial for nine people who died during a 2009 Metrorail crash.

Mayor Vincent Gray and other officials will join relatives of the victims at Sunday’s groundbreaking. It comes on the 5-year anniversary of the collision between two trains near the Fort Totten station.

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