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Flyover collapse in India’s Kolkata kills 14, injures 70

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At least 14 people were killed and another 70 injured when a flyover collapsed in the Indian city of Kolkataon Thursday, an official said.

"The rescue operation is still on as many people are trapped under the debris," said National Disaster Management Authority spokesman Anurag Gupta as he confirmed the deaths to AFP.

At least 14 people were killed and another 70 injured when a flyover collapsed in the Indian city of Kolkataon Thursday, an official said.

“The rescue operation is still on as many people are trapped under the debris,” said National Disaster Management Authority spokesman Anurag Gupta as he confirmed the deaths to AFP.

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