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Part of Shijiazhuang-Taiyuan Highway caves in
2006-03-29 01:39:18 


(CHINA OUT REUTERS/China Daily)

ˇˇA cave-in on the Shouyang section of an expressway linking the capitals of Hebei and Shanxi Provinces in North China brought traffic to a standstill, March 28, 2006.

A 100-metre-long crater, 10 metres wide and 10 metres deep, was created on the Shijiazhuang-Taiyuan Highway. No one was injured and it was not clear what caused the damage.

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