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Don't sty for me, Argentina

Wednesday 15 December 1993 00:02 GMT
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A 660lb (300kg) man is in intensive care in Argentina after eating a whole piglet for dinner, Reuter reports from Buenos Aires. Doctors in La Plata, 40 miles (65km) from Buenos Aires, said the man, aged 32, has been on a respirator in an intensive care unit since feasting on the pig on Saturday. The exact size of the piglet was not known.

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