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Tuesday, 17 April 2012
Landslide Kills 6 in Southwest China's Chongqing
CHONGQING, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Six people were killed and another two wounded in a mountain collapse Saturday morning in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, local authorities said.
A section of a mountain near the Egongyan Bridge collapsed at 1 a.m. Saturday, crushing nearby work sheds and killing six people inside, said an official with the city government.
The victims were employees of a construction company and a lighting company.
The injured only suffered minor wounds, said the official.
Authorities are probing the cause of the tragedy.
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2012-04/14/c_131526537.htm
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