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Teeth damage wins compensation

An airline passenger who was hit in the face by a bottle of whiskey which fell from an overhead luggage compartment has received compensation totalling £10,000. The woman suffered cuts and bruises to her face as well as serious damage to her teeth in the incident, which occurred as she was returning home from a family holiday to Dubai.

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