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(@ancient-dragon)
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....A 15-year-old Inuit boy is recovering in a Montreal hospital and risks losing some of his toes from frostbite after he and a friend were lost on the tundra in northern Quebec for four days.

Isajah Nastapoka, who goes by the name of Wille, and 17-year-old Kasudluak Kasudluak, who was found in good shape, were separated while hunting for polar bears earlier this month near their village of Inukjuak.

They had few supplies, and it was –35 C.
Nastapoka and Kasudluak left Inukjuak on a snowmobile, but got lost. They travelled 30 kilometres before the snowmobile ran out of gas.

They had no food or water, and the temperature plummeted as night fell.

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Full story:

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/que-inuit-teens-survive-4-days-lost-tundra-20110214-084206-240.html



   
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(@daisy)
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Wow - they are so lucky to be alive!



   
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