Article 70DBE Indonesia school collapse: three dead and over 90 missing as rescue effort continues

Indonesia school collapse: three dead and over 90 missing as rescue effort continues

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Instability of building in East Java town hampers search but 99 boys and school staff known to have survived

Parents were desperately searching for scores of missing teenage boys feared trapped under huge piles of concrete on Tuesday after a building at an Islamic boarding school collapsed in Indonesia.

Authorities said 91 people were listed as missing at Al Khoziny school after the collapse as pupils held late-afternoon prayers in a mosque housed on a lower floor of a building whose upper floors were under construction.

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