The man touched one of the high-voltage cables with his legs as he swung back and forth on the beams at the top of the pylon
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High-voltage horror: Amateur acrobat swinging on pylon is electrocuted
Coming clean? Lance Armstrong to break his silence on drug allegations in Oprah Winfrey interview
"Armstrong will address the alleged doping scandal, years of accusations of cheating and charges of lying," says statement
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Naomi Campbell in wheelchair after violent attempted mugging in Paris
The supermodel was targeted by two people on a motorbike who tried to grab her handbag as she sat in her car.
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Most wanted: Tupac tops chart for Britain’s prisoners
The gangsta rapper beat Jamaican reggae fusion singer Vybz Kartel and rapper K Koke as the most wanted on the National Prison Radio 2012 playlist
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Dwight Yorke slept with a football in his bed until he was 25… then he met Katie Price
The former Aston Villa and Manchester United striker made the confession during a chat with schoolchildren
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The public’s 2013 forecast: We predict a right hot summer and for the Coalition to split
Predictions for next year also include Andy Murray winning Wimbledon and X Factor ending for good
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HSBC to pay £1.2 billion to settle money laundering probe in largest penalty of its kind ever paid by a bank
The lender reached agreement with several US authorities including the US Department of Justice and expects to soon finalise a deal with the Financial Services Authority
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Labour MP Luciana Berger: We live in a rich nation…food poverty is shocking
The Labour and Co-operative MP for Liverpool Wavertree blames rising food prices and Tory-led coalition for explosion in food poverty
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‘Deceptive’ and ‘unethical’: Supermarkets blasted for giving just 10 per cent of charity card profits to good causes
Retail giants selling Christmas card packs with word "charity" on the front when only a fraction of cost goes to charitable organisations
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‘Why have BBC acted quicker than NHS?’: Savile victims’ fury at inquiry delay
NHS have only recently announced inquiries into abuse claims at Broadmoor, Leeds General Infirmary and Stoke Mandeville
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Dirty work: One in four married women fantasise about sex with a celebrity while doing housework
One in eight women consulted in the study admitted they would leave their husband for a celebrity
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Mayan apocalypse: Bruce Willis and Sigourney Weaver voted favourites to save us
More than one in four respondents put their faith in Willis, who played Harry Stamper in Armageddon, and Weaver, who was Ellen Ripley in Aliens
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Council fined £30,000 for health and safety failures over deaths of four firefighters
The judge described the deaths as a "dreadful accident" caused by a series of mishaps and failures which occurred together
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"I’m thrilled, marvellous": Future grandad Prince Charles speaks of joy at Kate’s baby news
Prince of Wales also expressed relief that Duchess of Cambridge is getting better
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"An emotion of newness": Oscar Niemeyer’s architecture life in pictures after he dies aged 104
Niemeyer was considered one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture and was best known for his design of civic buildings for Brasília
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Virgin Trains retains West Coast franchise after flawed Department for Transport bidding process
Virgin will carry on with the London to Scotland route until 2014 when line will be let under a long-term franchise
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Kate Middleton pregnant: When is Prince William and Kate’s royal baby due?
The couple were not planning on revealing their happy news to the world until at least Kate had reached the much safer 12-week mark
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Come lie with me: Watch the moment scorned woman confronts cheating lover sparking airport punch-up
Furious Helen McEvoy lashed out in the arrivals hall after she turned detective to reveal Mark Davis's affair with his fellow West Midlands PC Elaine Turner
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“Ryan will never be forgotten": Top RAF sniper died from headshot from Taliban marksman
Senior Aircraftman Ryan Tomlin was protecting a foot patrol in Afghanistan when they came under fire.
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Teenager charged with raping 11-year-old girl on her way home from school in "horrific and unusual attack"
Opemipo Jaji was also charged with attempted rape following the attack on the schoolgirl in Enfield
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‘White witches’ abused young girls in pagan sex rituals, court told
The victims were abused by their tormentors, before being given money and sweets to buy their silence, the court was told
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