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Old 08-13-2011, 07:46 PM   #1
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12 August 2011 Last <a href="http://wk.putianb2b.com/"><strong>威客兼职 </strong></a> updated at 04:42 ET Polar bear attack man Mike Reid to undergo surgery A man injured in a polar bear attack off Norway last week is to undergo further surgery in Plymouth, he says. Expedition leader Michael &quot;Spike&quot; Reid, 29, was one of five people mauled in the attack last Friday, in which a teenager died. Mr Reid, who shot the animal, said on the Twitter website that he was to undergo a day-long operation at Derriford Hospital on Friday. The hospital said that Mr Reid was in a stable condition. In his first of two postings on Twitter on Friday morning, <a href="http://wk.putianb2b.com/"><strong>威客平台 </strong></a> Mr Reid said: &quot;At the mo I can't breathe, eat or talk thru my mouth. &quot;I'm off 4 my big op now. Want my broken jaw, fractured skull &amp; eyesocket damage fixed.&quot; He later added: &quot;The full-day operation will take place at Derriford in Plymouth. I think all the drs are great. Wish me luck.&quot; The attack on the campsite, near the Von Post glacier, about 25 <a href="http://wk.putianb2b.com/"><strong>网赚教程 </strong></a> miles (40km) from Longyearbyen, took place early on Friday. Eton student Horatio Chapple, 17, from Wiltshire, was killed during <a href="http://rooyee.org/view.php?id=27189"><strong>ShedRain WindPro Mini Umbrella Auto Open &amp; Close, Black, One Size ...</strong></a> the mauling on the trip to Svalbard. The trip for 80 people was organised by the British Schools Exploring Society, a youth development charity based in London. Polar bears are the largest land carnivores, reaching up to 8ft (2.5m) and weighing 800kg (125 stone).
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