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China Daily | Updated: 2015-04-07 08:20
Beijing
2,100 officersdie in five years
New statistics show that about 2,100 police officers died while on duty over the past five years. The Ministry of Public Security said over half died from sudden death due to illnesses. Traffic accidents were the No 2 cause for death, while 5 percent died confronting criminal suspects. The average age of death was 45.5.
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