Jul 13th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
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One of the cranes malfunctioned, leading to the accident
Three cranes have crashed trying to lift a collapsed steel girder at the Delhi metro rail construction site, a day after a deadly accident there.
The truck-mounted cranes had lifted the girder off the ground when they buckled under the weight.
Nobody was injured but television footage showed people at the site running away to avoid the debris.
There are fears that safety standards are being compromised in the rush to build new lines, correspondents say.
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