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Boxing blow snuffs out life of schoolgirl boxer

Boxing blow snuffs out life of schoolgirl boxer

A 17-year-old schoolgirl has died after receiving a deathly blow during a boxing meet, reports say.

The girl, a student of the Ratnapura Seewali Central College, had been admitted to the Kandy Hospital Intensive Care Unit where she died after 11 days.

She had received the blow at a boxing ring of a private company in Pallekele, Kandy.

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