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Unfinished metro tunnel collapses in Iran, 3 workers dead
Associated Press ^ | Sep 7, 2016 2:29 PM EDT

Posted on 09/07/2016 7:33:13 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Iranian media say a metro tunnel that was under construction in Tehran has collapsed, killing at least three workers.

The semi-official Fars news agency and other outlets say 16 workers survived Wednesday’s cave-in, including six who were taken to the hospital for treatment. Rescuers are still searching for one worker. …

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TOPICS: Local News; Travel
KEYWORDS: cavein; iran; subway; tehran

1 posted on 09/07/2016 7:33:13 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

That’s sad news. I have a friend who works in a mine so I sympathize with the worker. Never mind their ethnicity.


2 posted on 09/07/2016 7:35:58 PM PDT by Redcitizen
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To: Olog-hai

allah be darned.


3 posted on 09/07/2016 7:36:22 PM PDT by soycd
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To: Olog-hai

I’m sure Obama will sending them some more euro’s to help him out....

Or is that Swiss Francs ?

Just a pallet or two...


4 posted on 09/07/2016 7:39:18 PM PDT by Popman (Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people...)
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To: Olog-hai

Unfinished metro tunnel collapses in Iran, 3 workers dead


Unfinished nuclear centrifuge tunnel collapses in Iran, 3 workers dead. Fixed


5 posted on 09/07/2016 7:41:57 PM PDT by VTenigma (The Democrat party is the party of the mathematically challenged)
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"Unfinished nuclear centrifuge tunnel collapses in Iran, 3 workers dead. Fixed"

I was thinking the same thing. Next sentence should read: "Israeli government denies men seen in the area with explosives were Mossad."

6 posted on 09/07/2016 7:56:12 PM PDT by Henchster (Free Republic - the BEST site on the web!)
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To: Olog-hai

Too bad the mullahs weren’t in it instead of some working stiffs who probably hated them.


7 posted on 09/07/2016 8:17:29 PM PDT by beethovenfan (I always try to maximize my carbon footprint.)
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To: Henchster

By a strange coincidence, there has been a collapse of a parking station under construction in Tel Aviv. Three people are dead, and three more missing.

http://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-names-2-more-fatalities-in-tel-aviv-garage-collapse/


8 posted on 09/07/2016 10:47:18 PM PDT by BlackVeil ('The past is never dead. It's not even past.' William Faulkner)
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To: VTenigma

Finally, a feel good story. :-)


9 posted on 09/08/2016 7:47:24 AM PDT by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped)
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