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Premature baby survives fall on tracks after birth on Indian train toilet



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Mar 03, 2008 05:18 PM

Premature baby survives fall on tracks after birth on Indian train toilet


Unbelievable story:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23386092/


AHMADABAD, India - A newborn baby girl fell through the toilet in a moving train and onto the tracks moments after her mother prematurely gave birth, surviving nearly two hours before being found, relatives said Thursday.
The child's mother, who uses the single name Bhuri, was traveling with relatives on an overnight train when she went to the bathroom shortly before midnight Tuesday and unexpectedly gave birth to a baby girl, said Arjun Kumar, her brother-in-law.
"Later, she fell unconscious and the baby fell through the toilet," he continued. "Two stations later, we knocked at the door." Bhuri opened the door, soaked in blood.......


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Old Mar 03, 2008, 10:30 PM

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This story is amazing. I'm pretty sure my jaw dropped and stayed down the entire time I was reading this.
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Old Mar 04, 2008, 10:48 AM

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Wow, what an awesome story! I've got tears in my eyes. I hope that baby continues to do well... and the mom too, of course!
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