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Man injured in NJ Transit train crash in Hoboken says he’s lucky to be alive

As federal authorities continue to investigate a fatal train crash at the Hoboken Terminal, a traveler who was injured in the crash says that he is lucky to be alive. James Bessette was walking through

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Oct 5, 2016, 9:56 PM

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