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Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

A moment that changed me: I nearly died when I was hit by a car then started to relish life's little luxuries

A life of postponing small luxuries ended when a pedestrian suffered a severe road accident causing major injuries and memory loss.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Taxi driver saves passengers from falling tree

"As we came round the bend we just saw this tree, literally falling in front of us. My instinct was that if I was to brake heavily I would hit the main parts of the tree, so in that split second I decided to accelerate. "I was doing maybe 45mph when we hit the tree," Mr Williams said, describing the weather as "damp, but not windy". "I couldn't see the tree or the branches, the windscreen shattered so badly. All I saw was a white light."
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

At least 78 people killed as bus collides with fuel truck in western Afghanistan

Seventy-eight people, including many children, died when a bus carrying Afghans deported from Iran collided with vehicles and caught fire in Herat province.
London food
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago

Elderly man fighting for life in hospital after 'hit-and-run' in Beckenham

An 89-year-old man is critically injured after being struck by a car in Beckenham; police arrested a driver suspected of causing serious injury.
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