Crane Collapse in NYC

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Sat Mar 15, 2008 9:13 pm
Emerson says... · Sat Mar 15, 2008 9:13 pm
A nearly 20-story-tall crane toppled backwards from a 25-story building in Manhattan, flattening several stories of a nearby building and killing at least four people, according to city officials.

Numerous others were injured, and an unknown number may be trapped in the rubble, city officials said.


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If you turn on Fox News, or I'm sure any other news channel (Fox News is on in the living room and my father is asleep, hah) that's all they're talking about.
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