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Dubai building collapses, no injuries reported
16 Aug 2009 13:09:53 GMT
Source: Reuters
DUBAI, Aug 16 (Reuters) - An eight storey building under construction collapsed in Dubai on Sunday, but there were no reports of injuries, a police source said.

"A building on al-Ittihad road collapsed, police are investigating, but so far there are no injuries," the source said.

(Reporting by John Irish and Tamara Walid)


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