"::darkshadows::" <blood@thirsty.net> wrote in
news:lkvrs39s1qmg6rcfh5qllk5nc416l8dvtq@4ax.com:
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> Pregnant woman uses train toilet, baby slips out
> Thu Feb 28, 2008 4:31pm EST
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> Indian baby survives toilet birth
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> AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - A newborn baby girl survived an ignoble
> birth after slipping down the toilet bowl of a moving Indian train
> onto the tracks when a pregnant woman unexpectedly gave birth while
> relieving herself on Tuesday.
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> "My delivery was so sudden," said the Bhuri Kalbi, the mother of the
> infant, born two months prematurely. "I did not even realize that my
> child had slipped from the hole in the toilet."
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> Kalbi, a 33-year-old woman from a village in Rajasthan, fainted on the
> toilet seat after the birth for a few minutes before waking up and
> alerting her family.
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> "They stopped the train and ran on the tracks to find the baby," she
> said, speaking from her hospital bed in the western city of Ahmedabad.
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> Railway staff at a nearby station were alerted and soon found the
> newborn girl lying uninjured on pebbles by the track. She is now in
> intensive care because of her premature birth, doctors said.
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> Most toilets on Indian trains are filthy chutes emptying directly onto
> the tracks.
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> (Reporting by Rupam Jain Nair; Editing by Jonathan Allen and Sugita
> Katyal)
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One more to feed.
Mercury.
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