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Daily Star Special delivery: Couple rescued after Royal Mail lorry plunged into front of …Daily StarSpecial delivery: Couple rescued after Royal Mail lorry plunged into front of their house. A woman has described how an extra 10 minutes in bed saved her husband's life after a Royal Mail lorry plunged …
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