Crane collapse at grand mosque
At least 1 dead, 2 injured after construction crane collapses in Manhattan
Television images showed the crane lying on top of several crushed vehicles.
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Pilgrims still in shock after crane collapse in Mecca
More than 107 people were killed and 238 others injured by a crane that was apparently struck by lightning.
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Saudi govt suspends construction group implicated in Mecca accident
According to local media, all new contracts have been suspended and current projects put under review.
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Mecca crane collapse: Injured will continue with Hajj
Authorities will provide special vehicles to enable injured pilgrims to still attend the mandatory Hajj.
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‘Identifying pilgrims in Mecca is extremely difficult’
Reports suggest that so far only two, of at least 107, pilgrims who died in the tragedy have been identified.
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Mecca crane collapse: Zuma extends his condolences
He sent his deepest sympathies and condolences to the government and everyone affected by the accident.
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Hajj pilgrimage to go ahead following crane collapse
It’s believed the crane was toppled by a heavy storm, killing at least 107 pilgrims and injuring 238 others.
