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#1
24th April 2010, 17:00
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Blackout shuts New Street station (BBC News)
A power failure at Birmingham's New Street railway station leads to it closing for about 30 minutes.
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25th April 2010, 23:49
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Must have been the volcanic ash that caused it !
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26th April 2010, 04:04
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I used to get trains from there in the '70s - it was always dark down on the platforms without any natural light. Just as if there was a perennial black out. I guess the locomotives must have been battery powered!
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