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An Amtrak train pulls away from downtown Raleigh, North Carolina Amtrak's caught in the middle of the fight in Washington to cut federal deficits and spending. (Shawn Rocco/Raleigh News & Observer/MCT) (Shawn Rocco/MCT)

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