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On 2009-08-25, Randy wrote:
On Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:05:38 -0500, RBnDFW
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009...ant-death-toll



The firm that built the destroyed turbine told Reuters that it was too old to work
safely. "The machine is 30 years old. All guarantees of its functioning had
passed," said Maria Aliyeva, a spokeswoman for engineering firm Power Machines


How long did the turbines at Hoover dam go before they were rebuilt?
50 years?


Let us now if you find anything out, I am interested.

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