FOUR NORTH CAROLINA UTILITY WORKERS WERE TRAGICALLY KILLED WHEN A DUMP TRUCK DRIVER DROVE THROUGH A STOP SIGN AND CRASHED INTO A CREW OF WORKERS.(PHOTO).
Four North Carolina utility workers were tragically killed when a dump truck driver drove through a stop sign and crashed into a crew of workers. This heartbreaking incident occurred at 1:23 p.m. on Thursday afternoon in Eden, North Carolina. According to reports, a City of Eden dump truck driven by 66-year-old Michael Vernon ran a stop sign at the intersection of Carroll and Church Street in Eden. After blowing through the intersection, Vernon struck 6 utility workers with Duke Energy who were working on power lines for Carolina Power and Signalization. The dump truck then struck an occupied bucket truck before going off the road into a ditch. Four of the utility workers were sadly pronounced deceased on the scene while 2 others were life-flighted to a nearby hospital in critical condition. The utility worker in the bucket truck was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Michael Vernon was also taken to the hospital for minor injuries sustained durin...
Nigerian brown and white beans,banned by the Europe Food Authority.They banned the importation of the beans from Nigeria due to concerns over high levels of pesticides.The Authority also released a warning over the quality of the sesame seeds,melon seeds,palm oil and dried fish.However Nigeria's stake holders in the industry believe that this step will encourage policy reforms in Nigeria but the ban spells hard times for local farmers and grain sellers in Nigeria.More photos below. 
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