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Nine-Storey Building Under Construction Collapses in Philippines; 1 Dead, Dozens Trapped

Nine-Storey Building Under Construction Collapses in Philippines; 1 Dead, Dozens Trapped

A nine-story building under construction north of Manila collapsed before dawn, killing a Malaysian tourist and trapping at least 21 people, mostly workers. Two survivors have been located but could not be immediately rescued as operations continue.

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Philippines building collapses, 1 dead and 21 trapped