Why the 9/11 Hearing in Guantanamo was Delayed by Train Derailment in Maryland
Workers begin righting an overturned freight train in Ellicott City, Maryland, August 21, 2012. A CSX Corp freight train carrying coal derailed while crossing an overpass west of Baltimore, killing two 19-year-old women and crushing several cars parked near the bridge, officials said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES – Tags: DISASTER TRANSPORT BUSINESS)
A train derailment in Maryland this week severely affected internet access at the US military base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Tim Stronge of the market research firm Telegeography.
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