Two killed as ancient temple collapses

A 2,300-year-old Burmese temple building collapsed while workers were attempting to repair it, killing at least two people and injuring scores more, security officials said today.

A 2,300-year-old Burmese temple building collapsed while workers were attempting to repair it, killing at least two people and injuring scores more, security officials said today.

Earlier, witnesses at the pagoda said at least six people had died, and 30 people were injured.

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