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Two people trapped as window washer rig swings wildly in Oklahoma

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Two window washers were rescued after their rig broke loose and began to swing wildly in the air in Oklahoma.

The large basket started swinging out of control at about 7:45 a.m. Wednesday after it broke loose atop the Devon Tower.

The lift struck the building during the incident and broke some glass.

The two men were rescued after about 45 minutes and were taken to hospital for unspecified injuries.

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