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The Guardian - UK
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Munich Air Crash

Munich Air Crash
Manchester: The Munich clock at Old Trafford, home ground of Manchester United, reads 3.04pm, the time the plane crashed on February 6 1958 Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA
Munich Air Crash
Manchester United players and team members board the plane which crashed on take-off from Munich airport on the return leg home Photograph: PA
Munich Air Disaster
Munich: A rescue worker stands next to the debris amid the snowstorm Photograph: Staff/AFP
Munich Air Crash
A German policeman looks into the wrecked cabin Photograph: AP
Munich Air Crash
Munich: Bobby Charlton pictured in hospital on February 17 1958 Photograph: Allsport/Getty
Munich Air Crash
Man United player Albert Scanlon Photograph: Keystone/Getty
Bouquet in memory of Duncan Edwards
A bouquet of flowers lays next to a memorial stone to 'Busby Babe' Duncan Edwards, one of the victims Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty
Manchester United fans pay tribute
Manchester United fans pay tribute during the memorial at Old Trafford Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images
A mural at Old Trafford
A mural showing Manchester United's team of 1958 and the lyrics of a club song about Matt Busby's Babes is pictured on the East Stand at Old Trafford in memory of the 23 people who died Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP
Manchester United fans
Fans with a Manchester United flag join the commemoration Photograph: Thomas Niedermueller/Getty
Manchester United fans
Fans pay their respects by the memorial plaque. Some held replica editions of the Manchester Evening News from the day of the crash Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA
People observe a minute's silence
People gather around floral tributes to observe a minute's silence at Old Trafford Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty
Flowers at the site of the crash
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, chief executive of Bayern Munich lays flowers to commemorate the air disaster at the site where the plane crashed in Kirchtrudering Photograph: Thomas Niedermueller/Getty
A wreath of flowers at Old Traffor
A message on a wreath of flowers stands at Old Trafford. Survivors as well as current players attended a memorial to the victims Photograph: Jon Super/AP
Munich Air Disaster
Dudley, UK: A stained glass window at St Francis's church depicts the former Man United and England player Duncan Edwards Photograph: Simon Dawson/AP
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