Bridge collapses after truck explodes

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At least five people were confirmed dead and eight injured after a highway bridge collapsed in Sanmenxia, Henan Province, on Friday morning, the local government said.
Rescuers work at the accident site where an expressway bridge partially collapsed due to a truck explosion in Mianchi County, Sanmenxia, central China's Henan Province, Feb.1, 2013. The explosion, which occurred around 8:52 a.m. (0052 GMT) on Feb. 1, caused several vehicles to tumble from the bridge. At least 9 people died and 11 others were injured, the city government of Sanmenxia said. Search and rescue efforts are under way. [Xinhua photo]


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