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Melbourne: The Two Greeks in the West Gate Tragedy – One Perished, the Other Survived

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Two Greek immigrants were working on Melbourne's West Gate Bridge when a section of it collapsed on 15 October 1970. George Tsichilidis was among the 35 dead. George Stasoulakos survived, injured, and later described how he managed to get out of the mud. Fifty-six years later, this year's anniversary was commemorated under the bridge, in […] Melbourne: The two Greeks in the West Gate tragedy – One lost, the other survived - pontosnews.gr
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Two Greek immigrants were working on Melbourne's West Gate Bridge when a section of it collapsed on 15 October 1970. George Tsichilidis was among the 35 dead. George Stasoulakos survived, injured, and later described how he managed to get out of the mud. Fifty-six years later, this year's anniversary was commemorated under the bridge, in […] Melbourne: The two Greeks in the West Gate tragedy – One lost, the other survived - pontosnews.gr

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