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Grenade activated before throw in fatal army training blast, probe finds
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A Malaysian defence minister confirmed that a fatal grenade explosion during a military training exercise was caused by the premature release of a safety lever. Investigators concluded the device detonated near the soldiers before it could be thrown, though the exact cause of the lever release remains unknown.
Defence minister Khaled Nordin stressed that the highest standards of compliance, supervision and safety must always be maintained during military training. (Bernama pic)
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