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Women plunge from Beijing Metro platforms
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ONE woman died after apparently jumping from a Beijing Metro Station platform this morning, while another had a lucky escape after fainting and falling onto the tracks
The first passenger passed out and slipped down onto the Line 2 platform at Xuanwumen Station at just before 6:50am.
An approaching train managed to stop in time and the woman was able to climb up from the tracks. She was reported to be unhurt.
But at just before 7:20am, a female passenger apparently jumped from the platform at Gulou Station, also on Line 2, and died after being struck by a train, Beijing Times reported.
The Metro operator cut the power supply, and passengers were stranded in the Metro stations including Xizhimen and Fuxingmen.
Metro Line 2 resumed normal operations at 7:55am.
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