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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR AUGUST 2, 2007: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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ABCMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesSpan fails, traffic falls into Mississippi RiverCharles GibsonMinneapolis
ABCMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesRecovery workers search under water for wreckageDan HarrisMinneapolis
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sub req		Minneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesNTSB opens investigation, has video of failureLisa StarkMinneapolis
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sub req		Minneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesSchool bus was crossing span, children survivedMike von FremdMinneapolis
ABCMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesEyewitnesses describe collapse, rescue effortsCharles GibsonMinneapolis
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sub req		Highway infrastructure dilapidated, needs repairCivil engineers warn of delayed maintenanceNed PotterNew York
not available onlineABCMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesThornton Wilder novel presaged bridge disasterCharles GibsonMinneapolis

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR AUGUST 2, 2007: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesSpan fails, traffic falls into Mississippi RiverKatie CouricMinneapolis
CBSMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesRecovery workers search under water for wreckageByron PittsMinneapolis
CBSMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesSpan was 40 years old, suffered metal fatigueBen TracyMinneapolis
CBSMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesSchool bus was crossing span, children survivedTracy SmithMinneapolis
CBSHighway infrastructure dilapidated, needs repairCivil engineers warn of delayed maintenanceNancy CordesWashington DC
CBSChildren's toy imports from China safety worriesFisher-Price recalls lead-painted plastic toysSandra HughesLos Angeles
CBSMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesMotorists should be able to expect bridge safetyKatie CouricMinneapolis

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR AUGUST 2, 2007: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBCMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesSpan fails, traffic falls into Mississippi RiverLee CowanMinneapolis
NBCMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesSchool bus was crossing span, children survivedRon MottMinneapolis
NBCMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesNTSB opens investigation, has video of failureRobert HagerNew York
NBCMinneapolis I-35 highway bridge collapsesFirefighter describes first response on sceneBrian WilliamsMinneapolis
NBCHighway infrastructure dilapidated, needs repairMany bridges are aging, stressed by heavy loadsLisa MyersWashington DC
NBCChildren's toy imports from China safety worriesFisher-Price recalls lead-painted plastic toysAndrea MitchellWashington DC
NBC2008 issues: infrastructure policyUsually not glamorous enough for debateBrian WilliamsMinneapolis