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Petaling Jaya, 1 March 2007 - 8TV lost 2 of its dedicated young employees in a tragic accident near Batu 10, Ulu Langat, Selangor today.
Leong Kak Sek, 26, was killed on the spot while Loke Ting Hong, 20 died on the way to Hospital Kajang.
The two men had just finished participating in the shooting process of 8TV''''s Chinese Idol Drama - SKY in Ulu Langat. They were going back to the 8TV office in Damansara Utama, when the van they were in collided with a lorry this morning.
They were the only crew in the van that was being used to transport the production equipment and wardrobe when the accident occurred.
The deaths came as a shock to the families of both victims and their friends and colleagues at 8TV.
8TV''''s Chief Executive Officer, Encik Ahmad Izham Omar offered his condolences, "We are extremely saddened with the loss of our two staff. They were like family to us and they exemplify all the traits of a true 8TV staff: hardworking, dedicated, young, creative and have tremendous potential. They will be sorely missed by all of us at 8TV. Our prayers and thoughts are with their families as they go through this very difficult time. "
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