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Mapleton train collision killed 31 people on July 27, 1927
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A train carrying migrants collided with a goods train near Mapleton on 27 July 1927, killing 31 people.
WHO:
Migrant workers on a train from Natal and a goods train
WHAT:
A train carrying migrants collided with a goods train near Mapleton
WHERE:
Mapleton, South Africa
WHY:
The article does not report the cause of the collision.
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