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On this day, June 4, 1989, 575 people were killed in the deadliest peacetime rail disaster in Soviet/Russian history.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_4• 1989 – Ufa train disaster: A natural gas explosion near Ufa, Russia, kills 575 as two trains passing each other throw sparks near a leaky pipeline.
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