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Memorial for Austrian cable car fire on 10th anniversary

KAPRUN, Austria - People gather at a memorial service on Nov. 11, 2010 in Kaprun, Austria, for the victims of a November 2000 cable car fire which killed 155 people. The railway bridge of the now-defunct cable car is captured in back of the crowds.

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Relatives of 10 Japanese victims mourn before altar in Kaprun

KAPRUN, Austria - Relatives of the 10 Japanese victims in a train fire mourn in front of an altar in Kaprun, Austria, Nov. 15 for the 155 people killed in the disaster. The fire engulfed a two-car funicular train packed with skiers inside a 3.2-kilometer tunnel. The group was on its way up the 3,203-meter Mt. Kitzsteinhorn on Nov. 11. Rescue workers have recovered the bodies of all the victims.

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Families of Japanese train-fire victims arrive in Austria

KAPRUN, Austria - The parents of young Japanese believed to have perished in a fire on an Alpine cable car arrive at a hotel in Kaprun, Austria, on Nov. 13. Ten Japanese were reportedly aboard the cable car, which was engulfed in fire Nov. 11 inside a 3-kilometer Alpine tunnel on the way to a ski resort.