College Station Texas USA, November 18 1999: Students and other volunteers remove logs from the huge piles of timber just hours after the Aggie Bonfire collapse that killed 12 people building the stacks. Bonfire is a student-led ritual at the campus that has been part of school spirit activities leading up to the annual Texas-Texas A&M football game for decades. ©Bob Daemmrich

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