Toppled crane in east China leaves two dead, seven injured

Source: Xinhua | July 18, 2015, Saturday |

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TWO people were killed and seven others were injured after a crane overturned in east China's Shandong Province Saturday morning.

The accident happened at 7:50am in Liaocheng City, where a crane at a construction site in a chemical plant fell over.

Rescuers found nine injured people and sent them to local hospitals, and two of them later died.

The cause of the accident is under investigation.

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