Two killed when massive television tower falls in Nebraska

Thursday, September 26, 2002

HEMINGFORD, Neb. -- A 1,965-foot-high TV tower collapsed, killing two workers who were trying to strengthen the structure, which had been taller than the Empire State Building.

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