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NewsDecember 23, 2001

NEW YORK -- A metal beam fell from the ceiling of a subway tunnel, puncturing a train car and injuring three passengers, police said. The beam, encased in concrete, hit the front car of a No. 5 train on Friday as the train was approaching a station near Battery Park in lower Manhattan, said a police spokesman...

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NEW YORK -- A metal beam fell from the ceiling of a subway tunnel, puncturing a train car and injuring three passengers, police said.

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The beam, encased in concrete, hit the front car of a No. 5 train on Friday as the train was approaching a station near Battery Park in lower Manhattan, said a police spokesman.

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