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5 of the most amazing baby escapes

From being hit by a train to 'driving' down a fast-flowing river in a toy car, babies and toddlers sometimes seem to have more than nine lives...

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Posted: 19 October 2009
by Susie Boone

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We know that babies are often stronger and more resilient than they look. But check out these miraculous tales of little ones who have survived some spectacularly heart-stopping moments…

Amazing footage: baby survives after being hit by train

Baby falls 20ft out of window – and bounces

Toddler’s 8-mile fast-flowing river ride in toy car

Newborn slips out and down train toilet

Baby survives after life support is switched off

And one great escape that wasn’t what it seemed…
Runaway balloon boy found… hiding in attic



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