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Woman dies after falling off a cliff

Shania Shayal Prasad Multimedia Journalist [email protected]

August 3, 2024 12:32 pm

A woman in her 20s died following an incident in Suva yesterday.

Police state that the woman, allegedly intoxicated, sustained injuries after falling from a cliff along Edinburgh Drive yesterday morning.

She was rushed to the CWM Hospital, where she was pronounced dead on arrival.

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