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Crews conduct controlled release of toxic chemicals following Ohio train derailment

Crews in Ohio said they’ve conducted a controlled release of toxic chemicals from five derailed tanker cars to prevent an explosion. The release created a large plume of chemicals above the village of East Palestine, and officials have ordered anyone within 2 miles of the derailment site to evacuate. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi joined CBS News with the latest on cleanup efforts.
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