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Lab accident injures student on Caltech's Pasadena campus

Friday October 03, 2003

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) A student suffered minor injuries Friday in a laboratory accident at the California Institute of Technology.

The unidentified student was taken to Huntington Memorial Hospital for treatment of minor cuts and other unspecified injuries, Caltech spokeswoman Deborah Williams-Hedges said.

The student was conducting an experiment that produced a ``violent chemical reaction,'' Williams-Hedges said.

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