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Nightmares of a Disaster, Part 1

May 11, 2016

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by

I.C. Rapoport

in Aberfan, Life Magazine, On Assignment, Photojournalism

ABERFAN The Days After Part One (November 1966) It was on all the news stations that October morning. First reports: A mountain had fallen on an elementary school in Aberfan, Wales. Hundreds of children were dead or missing along with some of their teachers. It was Friday, 21 October 1966. The children had gone off…