Huge cooling tower demolished in Germany

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A 117-meter-high cooling tower was destroyed as part of a move to phase out lignite mining in Germany. The tower, which was built in the late 1960s at the former Frimmersdorf power station site, was demolished using a controlled explosion. #Germany #demolition #coolingtower

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