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10 injured in Baku elevator accident

22 October 2010 09:26 (UTC+04:00)

BAKU – 10 people were injured in an elevator accident at a newly constructed building in Baku on Thursday.

The elevator plunged into the pit after its steel rope broke off under the weight of the people inside – nine women and a child. They were hospitalized and their condition is not life-threatening.

The injured people, who were returning home from a funeral wake, said the elevator rope had cut off on the seventh floor of the building.

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