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Death toll at least 31 in Moscow market collapse

The concave, snow-covered roof of a three-decade-old Moscow market collapsed early today, killing at least 31 people and trapping about 10.

Death toll at least 31 in Moscow market collapse

Thu, 23 Feb, 2006 - 10:58

The concave, snow-covered roof of a three-decade-old Moscow market collapsed early today, killing at least 31 people and trapping about 10.

Twenty-five people were injured, said Emergency Situations Ministry spokesman Viktor Beltsov.

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