Overpass in Belo Horizonte collapses

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At least two people have been killed and 19 injured after an overpass collapsed in the World Cup host city of Belo Horizonte.

Television images showed part of a passenger bus crushed under the overpass, two trucks and a vehicle were also involved.

"The overpass was in the final stages of construction and they were taking down the scaffolding when the accident happened," said a fire brigade spokesman.

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