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Bologna bomb

In August 1980 a huge bomb destroyed much of Bologna train station in Italy. 85 people were killed, and hundreds were injured.

Right-wing extremists were eventually convicted of planting the bomb.

A survivor talks about that day.

Photo: Associated Press

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