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Rustam Nabiev, Ex-Russian Soldier Who Lost Both Legs, Becomes First Person To Climb Everest Using Only Arms
Rustam Nabiev becomes the first double amputee to climb Mount Everest using only his arms without prosthetics.
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Man With World's First Double Arm Transplant Shares Recovery Journey
In 2021, Mr Gretarsson got the worlds first double arm transplant and since then, he has made incredible progress in recovery. He is now able to drive, brush his teeth along with playing with his dog.
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Chinese Double Amputee Xia Boyu To Climb Everest After Ban Revoked
A Chinese climber who lost both legs to frostbite on Everest four decades ago is hoping to finally reach the summit after Nepal's top court overruled a controversial government ban on blind and double amputee climbers.
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State Appeal Over Oscar Pistorius Case Set for November, Says Court
An appeal by South African prosecutors to try to increase the severity of Oscar Pistorius's conviction and sentence for killing his model girlfriend will be heard in November, the Supreme Court said today.
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Will Oscar Pistorius Spend 25 Years in Jail? Verdict Today
After 41 days of tears, anguish and at times gruesome testimony in the Pretoria High Court, Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee who became one of the biggest names in athletics, will learn this week whether he will spend the next 25 years behind bars.
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Rustam Nabiev, Ex-Russian Soldier Who Lost Both Legs, Becomes First Person To Climb Everest Using Only Arms
Rustam Nabiev becomes the first double amputee to climb Mount Everest using only his arms without prosthetics.
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Man With World's First Double Arm Transplant Shares Recovery Journey
In 2021, Mr Gretarsson got the worlds first double arm transplant and since then, he has made incredible progress in recovery. He is now able to drive, brush his teeth along with playing with his dog.
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Chinese Double Amputee Xia Boyu To Climb Everest After Ban Revoked
A Chinese climber who lost both legs to frostbite on Everest four decades ago is hoping to finally reach the summit after Nepal's top court overruled a controversial government ban on blind and double amputee climbers.
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State Appeal Over Oscar Pistorius Case Set for November, Says Court
An appeal by South African prosecutors to try to increase the severity of Oscar Pistorius's conviction and sentence for killing his model girlfriend will be heard in November, the Supreme Court said today.
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Will Oscar Pistorius Spend 25 Years in Jail? Verdict Today
After 41 days of tears, anguish and at times gruesome testimony in the Pretoria High Court, Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee who became one of the biggest names in athletics, will learn this week whether he will spend the next 25 years behind bars.
