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D.C. Mayor Fenty Hold Press Conference on Crash

From Mayor Adrian M. Fenty's press conference at 7:10 p.m.:

"What we do know is that there are scores of people who have been injured. There are already four confirmed fatalities. This is the deadliest accident in the history of our Metro train trainsit system. We want to express our condolences ... our hearts go out to the many loved ones ...

"We are cooperating fully with WMATA. They will then cooperate fully with the NTSB. They will have to do an investigation and a release of the scene."

By Robert Thomson  |  June 22, 2009; 7:18 PM ET
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Who was that idiot female journalist who kept screeching for the officials to "Step up to the microphones please!"? Take it easy, lady. Jeez.

Posted by: LeeM9308 | June 22, 2009 7:57 PM | Report abuse

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