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UK snowboarder killed in France |
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Thursday, 07 February 2008 |
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The BBc has reported that a 40 year old man has been killed in Val d'Isere ski resort.
Local police reported the accident happened at 13:30 local time when the man who was boarding alone off-piste fell 80m from rocks.
The mans identity has not yet been revealed
Link to BBC article
The Crawley Observer has this update:
Tributes have been paid to a Winchester
doctor who died in a snowboarding accident in the French Alps.
Consultant anaesthetist Dr Robert Bruce,
of Kings Worthy, died after falling around 260ft from rocks on Monday afternoon
at Val d'Isere.
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