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Two people have been killed by the partial collapse of a hotel in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, police said at a press conference on Wednesday. Previously, police had reported one death. Three people who are still stuck under the rubble are probably seriously injured, spokesman for the district emergency operations centre, Jörg Teusch, said. Rescuing them would be very difficult, he added. “The entire building structure is like a house of cards.” He said core drillings were carried out after the partial collapse in order to install directional microphones. These were then used to m…

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