Workers Fall 12 Stories; 1 Killed, 1 Badly Injured
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NEW YORK — One bricklayer was killed and another critically injured Monday when they fell 12 stories after a construction worker inadvertently detached a scaffold from a high-rise building, police said. A third worker suffered a broken leg when he was caught in the scaffolding, but he was pulled to safety through a window by co-workers, police said.
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