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Two Men Die After Building Collapse – Cleveland, Ohio
January 24, 2012 - Cleveland, Ohio - Two men died after a building they were working in collapsed on them. NewsChannel 5 reports that the building was under renovation. The workers were cutting down beams on the second floor when the beams fell in an unexpected direction, causing the injuries. The Plain Dealer reports the workers were on their first day of the job. The building was previously used to mix brick and mortar.
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