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Old 04 May 2011, 18:38   #1
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Not a RIB but what an Idiot!!
Unfortunately this killed two people!!

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Old 04 May 2011, 18:44   #2
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What a complete idiot, in fact idiot doesnt describe it. Sorry for the people that were just enjoying a swim.
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Old 04 May 2011, 21:05   #3
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Does anybody know where this happened? Surely this would almost be a murder charge? Definitely man slaughter!
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Oh good God, lost for words! Why, why would any one do this???

Lock him up and throw away the key ......
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Old 04 May 2011, 22:37   #5
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oh christ...
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Old 05 May 2011, 09:45   #6
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I'm sorry but whoever was driving that should be taken out and shot.
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Old 05 May 2011, 10:25   #7
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Let's hope the victims family get further than the family of Kirsty McColl.
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This happened last summer near Moscow. Linky

So either he did get away with it (being wealthy) or they shot him for sure
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Only in Russia, could they possibly blame "inattentive swimmers"!!
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Only in Russia, could they possibly blame "inattentive swimmers"!!
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