Summary
The vaulted roof of the new terminal at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport - touted as a jewel of design, safety and comfort - collapsed early Sunday, killing at least five people and forcing authorities to revisit problems that preceded the fanfare opening of Terminal 2E less than a year ago.
There were some cracking sounds and some dust, and then tons of concrete, steel and glass came crashing down on a waiting area inside the gleaming terminal. The 98-foot section of roof fell just before 7 a.m. as passengers were starting to arrive.See the full content of this document
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Praised Roof Falls, Killing 5
Officials said there was no sign a terrorist attack caused the collapse. Of those confirmed dead, one wa...
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