Watch as giant sinkhole opens in Illinois soccer field
A giant sinkhole that opened in a southern Illinois soccer field swallowed a large light pole and left a gaping chasm above an area where limestone is mined underground, authorities said.
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India opposition asks Modi government to question Foxconn hiring practices
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