Two kids fall victim to rat poison

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Two children aged 3 and 6 were found dead upon admission to the Andapana Hospital, Matara after they had mistakenly swallowed rat poison this afternoon.

The children were in a critical condition when they were rushed to the hospital and succumbed to the poison soon afterwards.

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Cobra Sunday, 07 July 2013 01:28 PM

And the knee jerk reaction will be- Ban rat poison!

ANTON Monday, 08 July 2013 02:04 AM

ARE MATARA PARENTS SO BIRDBRAINED ???

Marcelle McDonald Monday, 08 July 2013 02:33 AM

Why do adults leave rat poison within easy
reach of children,,-?

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