Word: accidentally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Officials didn't prepare for the possibility of an accident, said Ukrainian writer Boris Oleinik in the weekly newspaper Literary Gazette.
Soviet officials said the rescuers had saved 836 people and recovered 116 bodies; 282 were missing and presumed drowned. Nedyak refused to speculate about the cause of the accident. Both vessels, he said, were equipped with radar, and the Admiral Nakhimov was in sound condition. "Evidently," he said, "the ships...
The government daily Izvestia quoted a cruise-ship seaman, identified only as "Helmsman Smirnov," as saying "We saw the bulk carrier in the distance. The duty officer started calling it by radio. We took its bearing and realized that the ship would cross our path. After a few moments came...
"What you will see is no illusion," Deputy District Attorney Lea Purwin D'Agostino told jurors in a packed Los Angeles courtroom. "These were not deaths in which someone can get up and wipe the bloody-looking catsup off their faces . . . They were very, very real deaths." Indeed, said D...
Well before the accident, the prosecution contends, Landis was so overbearing on the job that he was disposed to recklessness. D'Agostino said her witnesses would swear that when warned by a casting director that children should not be used in the stunt, Landis curtly responded, "The hell with you...