(http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/pb-130304-sochi-house-02.photoblog600.jpg)Mikhail Mordasov / AFP - Getty ImagesWorkers cordon off a leaning building in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on Monday. The three-story apartment building under construction began leaning yesterday after a tunnel being built for the 2014 Winter Olympics collapsed nearby, local media said. There were no casualties reported. With the Olympics less than a year away, construction is transforming Sochi.(http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/pb-130304-sochi-house-01.photoblog600.jpg)Mikhail Mordasov / AFP - Getty Images Previously on PhotoBlog:
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