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BUDA PEST, Hungary — The reservoir of an alumina plant in western Hungary burst on Monday, flooding several towns with towering waves of caustic red sludge. Two people died, seven were missing and several dozen were hurt, rescue services said. The spill of an estimated 600,000 to 700,000 cubic yards of sludge affected towns near the Ajkai Timfoldgyar plant in Ajka, 100 miles southwest of Budapest.

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