Article: AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, Dec 21


AAP General News (Australia)
12-21-2008
AAP National News Wire Round-Up for Breakfast, Dec 21
BREAKFAST ROUND-UP: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AAP RTV FILE AT 0430


SAIL GLOBE (MELBOURNE)

Injured round-the-world yachtsman YANN ELIES is in a serious but stable condition aboard
Australian frigate HMAS Arunta .. after being rescued in the Indian Ocean last night.

The French solo yachtsman was taken off his 18 metre yacht Generali by crew members
of the Arunta who had boarded by using an inflatable boat while the ship remained 200
metres clear of the yacht.

A Defence Department spokesman says ELIES has a broken left femur and is in a serious
but stable condition.

ELIES was badly injured when he fell to ...

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