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12-Year-Old Plunges More Than 40 Feet From Ride
Jul 31st 2010 – 8:59AM
Dave Mills, AP
MADISON, Wis. (July 31) -- A 12-year-old girl at an amusement park plunged more than 40 feet to the ground on Friday, seriously injuring herself when a safety net under a "free fall" attraction failed to catch her. Police declined to identify the girl or to elaborate on her injuries, but said she was from out of state and...
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