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Rocket Man Comes Up Short

In the Junk Drawer tonight:He's no Superman...A Swiss adventurer wearing a jet-powered wing attached to his back lands in the Atlantic Ocean while flying from Morocco to Spain.About five minutes into his fifteen minute flight, Yves Rossy dropped out of the sky and into the drink near the strait of Gibraltar.His flight was monitored by his sponsor -- Webtel-Dot-Mobi -- which was on the scene to rescue the daredevil.The CEO of Webtel said the wing malfunctioned, possibly due to engine failure.Rossy deployed his parachute -- and, landed safely in the water.No report of any injuries.



 


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