A worker has died after being buried alive in canton Fribourg.
Police say the 55 year old was working on a water pipe about 2 meters deep. He had dug a trench with a digger.
While he was repairing the pipe, the soil slid back down, burying him.
An investigation is now underway.
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Watch collector seriously injured in attack
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