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Raw emotions of Aberfan survivors 60 years on

Raw emotions of Aberfan survivors 60 years on
BBC UK Wednesday 21 October 2026, 11:21 UTC 1 min read
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Four people who were children at the time of the Aberfan disaster recall the moment when a coal waste tip collapsed 60 years ago.

Four people who were children at the time of the Aberfan disaster recall the moment when a coal waste tip collapsed 60 years ago.
Aberfan (ORG)
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