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Over 80,000 died from accidents in '09: official
By Zuo Likun (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-03-02 19:57
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In 2009, 83,196 people died from accidents in China, or more than 200 deaths a day, Huang Yi, spokesman for the State Administration of Work Safety, told Xinhua on Tuesday .
Throughout the past year, the country witnessed 380,000 accidents, or more than 1,000 a day, said the official.
