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An Afghan refugee boy recently arrived in Britain with his family fell
from a hotel window in Sheffield
, northern England, and died, local police announced on Thursday.
South Yorkshire police received notice of the five-year-old boy's fatal fall on Wednesday and confirmed on Thursday that he
had just arrived with his family from Afghanistan
.
According to British media, the hotel
welcomes Afghan refugees who worked for the UK
.
The BBC reported that the boy fell from the ninth floor of the hotel.
A 35-year-old Afghan interpreter who is also at the hotel told
The Sun
newspaper
that he
accompanied the mother and her son to the hospital
.
The mother "explained to me that the child was near the window and was looking down" before the accident.
Enver Solomon, head of the Refugee Council, a non-governmental organization that helps refugees, called the accident a "terrible tragedy for a family that
experienced drama and suffering to get to the UK
".
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