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Friday, August 22, 2008

Sugar refinery blast victim dies in Augusta

Another one of the victims of the Imperial Sugar Refinery explosion in Port Wentworth has died, bringing the death toll from the blast to 14.

Malcolm Frazier, 47, died from his burn injuries early this morning.

Frazier had been in critical condition for more than six months at the Joseph M. Still Burn Center in Augusta.

One patient remains in critical condition.

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