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Prime minister visits Aberfan ahead of 60th anniversary of 'horrifying tragedy'

Source: BBC

Category: Politics

Region: General

Published: October 19, 2026 at 13:00

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A total of 116 children and 28 adults were killed on 21 October 1966 when a colliery spoil tip collapsed.

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