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20 Jul 2015

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Associated Press

UAE: Developer of Louvre in Abu Dhabi reports first worker death

"Developer of Louvre in Abu Dhabi reports first worker death", 20 July 2015

The developer of a branch of the Louvre being built in the Emirati capital says one of the workers on the project has died in the first such incident on the project. The government-backed Tourism Development and Investment Company said in a statement Monday that the worker died in June. It did not elaborate on the worker's identity or cause of death. It says the death is the first fatal incident on the site, where an average 5,500 laborers are employed...