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Mom recounts horror of seeing baby hit by train Video captured stroller rolling off platform; ‘he is destined to do something’ |
They awoke under car that smashed into home Couple spent 42 harrowing minutes pinned, with hot fluids leaking on them |
Injured pilot hikes 20 miles to safety His passenger, noted Alaska wolf biologist, killed in accident |
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Chimp victim: ‘I just want to go on with my life’ Nov. 16: Charla Nash, who was brutally attacked by her friend’s chimpanzee, opens up to TODAY’s Meredith Vieira about her recovery and the relationship she had with the chimp and his owner. |
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11 true ‘tails’ of survival From a ham that went on the lam to a Chihuahua that blew away, meet 11 amazing animals that survived a brush (or flush!) with death to reunite with their owners. |
Chimp attack victim: I still ‘feel like me’ Charla Nash, the Connecticut woman who was grievously disfigured and blinded when a pet chimpanzee mauled her last February, said, “I’ve gotten happier” since she started accepting the love and help of her family. Despite her injuries, she said, “I feel like me.” |
Subway carries 3-year-old boy’s dad away It’s a parent’s nightmare: In Portland, Ore., a malfunctioning subway door closed, carrying a 3-year-old boy’s father away before he could follow his son out of the car. Happily, a Good Samaritan tended the tot until his dad returned. |
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Sad development: The last Kodachrome film lab Fifty years ago, 2,000 film labs in the U.S. processed Kodachrome. Now, Dwayne’s Photo in Parsons, Kansas, is the last one — in the entire world. “It’s kind of pride mixed with sadness, because Kodak isn’t making Kodachrome any more,” said Dwayne Steinle’s son, Grant. |
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Holidays can be happy in tough times: Ask Kitty At age 86, columnist Kitty Schindler is old enough to remember Thanksgiving during the Great Depression — but far from depressing, her memories are happy ones of family members pitching in to make the holiday bright, even though they didn't have much. |
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