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July 29, 2014

Fuvahmulah man dies after fall from tree

A 24-year old man has died today after falling from a tree in Fuvahmulah Island.
According to local media, Fareed Mohamed, fell head first from a height of 25 feet when the branch he was standing on gave way. The fall reportedly broke his neck.
Mohamed had climbed the tree to pick a purple coloured berry called dhambu.

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