China: Nine trapped in Shanghai building collapse

Shanghai: At least nine people are believed to be trapped under the debris of a building that collapsed in Shanghai's Changning district on Thursday, local media reported.

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The incident occured at around 11:30 am when the ceiling of the Dongchi Mercedes-Benz dealership's main building collapsed during rebuilding work, reported South China Morning Post.

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Rescue workers have pulled out at least 11 people to safety.

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Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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