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CABINET NOTES: Cabinet learned that a Chinese <\/a><\/strong>worker at the Booby Alley project was electrocuted and died at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center today, about two hours after receiving the electric shock.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The worker and his colleague were erecting a scaffold that came in touch with the high tension wires; the electricity also harmed the second worker. <\/p>

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The Prime Minister has expressed his condolences to the family and colleagues of the worker, and to the Embassy of China for the loss of life. <\/p>

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