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Firefighter shields trapped worker from deadly trench collapse

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A construction worker trapped chest-deep in a collapsed trench in Shuangyashan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, was rescued on July 13 after a firefighter shielded him from falling debris with his own body. After 40 minutes of digging, the man was freed with no life-threatening injuries.

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