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January 28, 2022

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Hours Before Biden Visits City to Promote Infrastructure Bill
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President Biden heads to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, today to promote his
recently passed $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Hours before Biden's
visit, a bridge connecting Pittsburgh's Regent Square and Squirrel Hill
neighborhoods collapsed. No injuries were reported, but residents
reported a strong smell of natural gas in the area.


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