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Texas A&M marks 25,000th anniversary of deadly log bonfire collapse
More than 25,000 people braved rain to observe the one year anniversary of the November 18, 1999, log stack collapse at Texas A&M that killed 12 students. Families gathered under umbrellas as a 40 minute memorial ceremony featured lights out, a central memorial flame, a 12-shot cannon salute, and plaques planned for a city park.
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