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Taiwan City Looks at Developer's Other Buildings After Quake Collapse

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When an earthquake struck the Taiwanese city of Tainan in the early hours of Saturday morning, Wu Hsiu-chi's unit in the seven-story Wei-guan Dragon Door World Family Building shook hard, but survived with little damage. In another taller apartment block, built by the same developer in the same neighborhood, scores of residents were not so lucky. The lower floors of the Wei-guan Golden Dragon Building collapsed on top of each other during the 6.4 magnitude tremor, before the entire...

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