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Our social networks be sure to subscribe and 46 put shakhtar in third place 29 for the second 18 the fourth place and 7 believe that we will become the first, andriy continues, please , well, you see. We have very optimistic fans who voted for shakhtar to a large extent. Shakhtar is still an outsider taking into account all the components of this group, what is happening in shakhtar now, what is the championship and so on, what is shakhtars current squad , we understand that now there will not be as many chances as in the last season, even from the third step, barca, the champion of spain, will have a very difficult time qualifying for the Europa League the first place, although 7 of the enthusiasts , respect to them who believe in donetsk shakhtar vs. Porto, yes, in fact, now porto. To fight, but antwerp is here, as they say, a Dark Horse Team passed the aik, despite the fact that it was an outsider, the team under the command of marco von bombel won the belgian championship for the f
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And for the right price, this batman golf cart could be yours. Early today starts right now. Good morning. Im betty nguyen. The nations second largest Commuter Rail line should be mostly back online this morning. Lawyers and union reps for the trains engineer william recognize rockefeller now tell nbc news he nodded off at the switch. Rockefeller told police he, quote, zoned out. All this as the metro train was barreling down the tracks out of a 70mileperhour zone and into an area cleared for nearly half that speed. The train was going 82 Miles Per Hour nearly triple the speed limit. By the time the engineer slammed on the brakes it was too late. Rockefeller has been described as having a stellar record. His lawyer knows he changed his work schedule to an earlier start time of 5 00 a. M. Just two weeks prior to the accident. There is every indication that he would have had time to get full restorative sleep. There is no indication that the brake systems were not functioning properly. A
Spoke with some of the passengers. Reporter yeah, thats right. Good morning to you. What a morning for the bart riders. When they finally got here to the rock ridge station and came down the escalator, we could see they were physically shaken up. Some of them actually in tears. They say that they were just stuck on this train. They smelled smoke. They said it was very stuffy. Finally, things starting to get back to normal here this morning. Still not 100 . Were still seeing delays. Maybe 15 to 30 minutes on the bart trains this morning. The rock bridge station was shut down for nearly an hour after 8 30 this morning. About 600 to 700 people on that train. Heres what we know. About 8 30 bart is saying that a parking brake deployed on a train and caused it to become disabled in the tunnel between orinda and rock ridge on the other side of the hill there. The Oakland Fire Department shut down the station here, rock ridge. Some people on board actually needed medical attention when they fi