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Thursday 31 March 2016

Bridge collapse in Kolkata, India, leaves scores dead, others trapped under rubble

A long section of an overpass under construction collapsed on Thursday in a crowded Kolkata neighborhood and sent tons of concrete and steel slamming onto midday traffic, killing at least 21 people and leaving scores of others injured, police said.

Thursday 24 January 2013

New US-Canada bridge to be built this year

By CCTV correspondent Craig Mauro
The U.S. and Canada have the largest two-way trade relationship in the world. But you might be surprised to learn that the most vital piece of infrastructure sustaining that trade is more than 80 years-old and privately owned.
More commercial goods cross this one bridge connecting Detroit with the Canadian city of Windsor every year than are traded between the U.S. and the entire United Kingdom. Auto manufacturer Chrysler alone sends 400,000 trucks across it each year.

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