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Stuntman wins £45,000 for injuries

A stuntman who suffered severe injuries on a film set has won £45,000 in damages. He was injured during a fight scene and suffered a collapsed lung and broken ribs after hitting a wall and crashing into a metal table.The damages were awarded against the company in charge of the shoot. He was due to work on the second Harry Potter movie, but his injuries meant he was unable to work on the film.

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