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Teen dies in dads arms after 42 days lost in Amazon

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Teen dies in dad's arms after Amazon ordeal


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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - A Brazilian student lost in the Amazon rain forest for six weeks was found by his father, only to die in his arms a short time later, rescue officials said on Tuesday.Jonathan dos Santos Alves, 18, had been lost in the forest since mid-May, when he became separated from two friends he was hunting with in an area 72 miles north of the city of Manaus.
Fire and rescue department chief Antonio Dias dos Santos told Reuters he had been missing for 42 days.
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more at link...http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25478830/?GT1=43001
 
Man, that's tough. I hope he was cogent enough to know his dad was there with him, at last, and hadn't given up on him. :(
 
The part where he scraped bugs away from his face then when he went to try to wake him he gritted his teeth and died.

Oh...that's just horrible.
 
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