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Aberfan Disaster Inquiry Blames Coal Board for Tragedy
A three man tribunal led by Lord Justice Davies found Britain's National Coal Board responsible for the Aberfan collapse that killed 116 children and adults. It accuses officials of bungling ineptitude and calls for a national tip safety committee and coordinated research into waste disposal.
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