World Trade Centre window cleaners rescued after cradle collapses

Two window cleaners who were stranded 69 storeys above street level when their cradle partially collapsed have been rescued.

World Trade Centre window cleaners rescued after cradle collapses
Wed, 12 Nov, 2014 - 23:43

Two window cleaners who were stranded 69 storeys above street level when their cradle partially collapsed have been rescued.

Firefighters cut panes of glass to rescue the pair from the south side of the newly-opened 1 World Trade Centre in New York.

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