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Afghan worker in Australia wins $2m in compensation

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KABUL (Pajhwok): An Afghan refugee living in Australia has won nearly $2 million in compensation after he suffered a back injury, a news report says.

Rahmatullah Baig injured his back working at a meat factory in July 2010 -- just a month after starting work. The injury left him unable to do manual work.

With his slipped disk blamed on employer's negligence, Baig sued Teys Australia Central Queensland and labour hire firm AWX in the Rockhampton Supreme Court.

The man from the minority Hazara . . .

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