Chinese welder 'killed by exploding phone battery'

A welder in western China was killed when a mobile phone battery exploded in his breast pocket, state media said today.

Chinese welder 'killed by exploding phone battery'
Wed, 04 Jul, 2007 - 14:02

A welder in western China was killed when a mobile phone battery exploded in his breast pocket, state media said today.

The official Xinhua News Agency said Xiao Jinpeng died on June 19 while working at the Yingpan Iron Ore Dressing Plant in Gansu’s Jinta county.

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