A program to combat an unusual spate of suicides hitting the Metro system is running months late, with no planned start in sight.
Metro had pledged to begin a public education campaign and a training program for employees last fall after the death toll spiked, reaching nine suicides on the train system in 2009, compared to the typical two.
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