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7 hurt after electric post falls in North Cotabato

John Unson - The Philippine Star
August 29, 2018 | 12:00am

NORTH COTABATO, Philippines — Seven persons were injured when an electric post fell on a tricycle in Kabacan town in North Cotabato on Monday.

Superintendent Aldrin Gonzalez, Soccsksargen police spokesman, said the victims, all residents of Barangay Bulod in Datu Montawal, were taken to a hospital for treatment.

Gonzalez said they would compel the Cotabato Electric Cooperative to help pay the hospital bills of the victims.

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