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From: David Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 16:26:12 -0400



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Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 12:07:55 -0400

From: "Richard J. Solomon" <richard () goodread com>
Subject: weird world we're in

Death Toll Rises to at Least 70 in London Crash
By T.R. Reid
Washington Post Foreign Service
Thursday, October 7, 1999; Page A25
LONDON, Oct. 6-One of the more gruesome tasks for the police and 
railway workers picking through the ash and carnage today at the 
scene of London's latest commuter-train crash involved collecting 
cellular phones strewn around the wreckage. Officers pushed the 
"redial" button to contact the last person called and then asked 
those who answered if they had a friend or relative on either of 
the two mangled trains.


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