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Iraqi killed in Ras Al Khaimah truck accident
An Iraqi national died on Tuesday when a heavy vehicle ran over him in a rock quarry in the industrial area of Khor Khowair here.
Ras Al Khaimah: An Iraqi national died on Tuesday when a heavy vehicle ran over him in a rock quarry in the industrial area of Khor Khowair here.
The dead has been identified as A.M.A, 40.
The Asian driver, N.H.A, 36 was reversing his heavy vehicle inside the rock quarry to unload it and did not pay attention to the victim who was behind.
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