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Australian man falls from 18th-storey balcony at Patong hotel

Legacy Phuket GazettePublished: 14:32, 13 November 2012| Updated: 14:32, 13 November 2012

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PHUKET BREAKING NEWS: An Australian man has been admitted to Patong Hospital for injuries sustained in a fall from an 18th-storey balcony at the Royal Paradise Hotel.

The man, in his late 30s, reportedly fell from the building at about 1pm.

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The Phuket Gazette has yet to establish the extent of his injuries.

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