GUARDIAN
Recent small plane crash survivor... Minor Vidal tells how he stayed alive for 62 hours in the remote jungle...by eating insects, drinking urine and using his blood to paint directions to his location.
A cosmetics salesman, Vidal, 35, was aboard the Aerocon flight between Santa Cruz and Trinidad when it crashed.
He suffered serious head and rib injuries...but all the 8 other passengers died.
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