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muriel_volestrangler

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Wed Apr 17, 2013, 05:55 PM Apr 2013

French cancer patient 'saves ambulance man's life'

A Frenchman with late-stage cancer has saved the life of an ambulance driver who had a heart attack whilst driving him to hospital, doctors say.

Christian Nayet, 60, took the wheel of the ambulance after the driver, Jean-Francois Pina, complained that he had pins and needles in his fingers.

He then rushed Mr Pina to a hospital in the nearby city of Lens.

Doctors operated on Mr Pina within 10 minutes of his arrival, Mr Nayet told told the Voix du Nord newspaper.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22194267


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