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Eight-year-old girl dies after becoming trapped under logs in forest

An eight-year-old girl has died and a 12-year-old girl has been airlifted to hospital after being trapped under logs in an Argyll forest.

Eight-year-old girl dies after becoming trapped under logs in forest

Sun, 23 Jul, 2017 - 23:01

An eight-year-old girl has died and a 12-year-old girl has been airlifted to hospital after being trapped under logs in an Argyll forest.

The tragedy happened near the village of Benderloch outside Oban on Sunday.

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