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Over 30 Football Viewers Electrocuted In Calabar

metronews by metronews
April 20, 2017
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Over
30 people are feared dead at a football viewing centre in Calabar, the
Cross River State capital after being electrocuted by a high tension
cable that reportedly fell on them.
The
football fans are said to have assembled at the centre to watch a UEFA
Europa League quarter-final match between Manchester United and
Anderlecht on satellite television.

Channels Television
correspondent in Calabar reported that the live electricity cable broke
from its mooring and fell on the viewers.

There will be more details from the story as it unfolds.



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