Negligence factor in Russian power plant accident (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)

Russia’s top industrial safety oversight official said Saturday that negligence was a major factor in a devastating accident at the country’s biggest hydroelectric power plant, and hinted that high-level officials could face trial over the disaster that killed 75 workers.
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