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Brave skier: Ian Phillips recovers in hospital, where his feet were amputated after after his four-day ordeal lost in Wyoming mountains
Brave skier: Ian Phillips recovers in hospital, where his feet were amputated after after his four-day ordeal lost in Wyoming mountains

Brave skier: Ian Phillips recovers in hospital, where his feet were amputated after after his four-day ordeal lost in Wyoming mountains

Date4/26/1983
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