Fireworks truck explodes, shattering a bridge in China

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Rescuers work at the disaster scene where eight vehicles fell off a bridge, after an explosion of fireworks on a truck in Mianchi county, in central China's Henan province on Saturday, Feb. 2. Nine people have been found dead as a section of over 80 meters long on the 30-meter-high bridge collapsed after an explosion of the truck in the morning. Earlier reports said 26 people were killed in the accident.  Read the full story.

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Comment author avatarJERSY GIRL 1

China certainly has plenty of our money to rebuild this bridge.

    Reply#2 - Sat Feb 2, 2013 10:04 AM EST
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