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Pit collapse kills two

(Chinadaily.com.cn)

09:32, March 12, 2013

The collapse of a foundation pit in Lanzhou, capital city of Gansu province killed two people and injured two, Lanzhou Morning Post reported on Sunday.

At 10:30 pm on Saturday, a foundation pit in Xigu district collapsed burying four workers. Two sustained injures to their legs and two were killed.

About 70 cubic meters of earth fell into the 10-meter pit, the report said.

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