3 mushroom pickers found alive after 6 days

MSNBC Sunday 5th February, 2012

PORTLAND, Ore.  — Three mushroom pickers took refuge in a hollowed out tree after getting lost in an Oregon forest, fighting wintry chills for six days and drinking water from streams until a helicopter pilot spotted them. Belinda and Daniel Conne, along with their 25-year-old son, Michael, managed to reach a clearing Saturday, where ...

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