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71. The Inferno (The Station nightclub fire)

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The Death of 21 Lifeless Women and Men

At the bottom of the pile were 21 lifeless bodies, 12 women and nine men. It took half an hour to untangle the carnage. The coroner's office later determined that the main cause of death was compressional asphyxia. More than 50 others were injured. Anton myers, who died in the tragedy, left a new born baby daughter behind. Maurice robinson was out celebrating his 20 third birthday, but didn't live to see it. Nicol patterson, bianca ferguson, teresa gordon and 16 others lost their lives far too soon.

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