Bangkok, March 28, 2025 (AFP) - Panic on the streets of Bangkok as quake collapses skyscraper

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A mushroom cloud of dust and debris swept through the streets of northern Bangkok on Friday as panicked residents ran for their lives after an under-construction skyscraper came crashing down following a powerful earthquake. The construction site of a new 30-storey government building quickly turned into a disaster scene, with people jumping into cars to escape or shrieking as they fled on foot. Workers in hard hats and orange hi-vis jackets were......

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