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The site of a building collapse in Kep during the night of January 3, 2020. (Pov Meta/VOD)

Collapsed Building Had Too Little Rebar, Wrong Cement, Officials Say

Officials in Kep province, where 36 people were killed when an unfinished building collapsed on them last week, said the construction had various technical failures — from using incorrect materials to building too many floors — and diverged from what the building permit allowed.