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Rescuers in Taiwan find bodies of more than 100 people killed after building collapse

Rescuers have found the bodies of more than 100 people who were killed after an apartment block i...
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08.07 13 Feb 2016


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Rescuers in Taiwan find bodies of more than 100 people killed after building collapse

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08.07 13 Feb 2016


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Rescuers have found the bodies of more than 100 people who were killed after an apartment block in Taiwan collapsed during an earthquake a week ago.

Only three residents of the complex in the southern city of Tainan are still unaccounted for.

The number of people who died now stands at 114 - with more than 500 injured.

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The developer who built the apartment block was arrested earlier this week.

Questions have been raised about its construction quality and the materials used to build it.

The building collapsed following a 6.4 magnitude earthquake in the early hours of last Saturday morning.


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