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Paraglider's Body Recovered In Ute Creek Area

EAGLE, Colo. (CBS4) - A man from Eagle is dead after crashing his paraglider.

Thomas Breen, 39, hit the side of a mountain in the Ute Creek Area, the Vail Daily reports.

It happened Wednesday evening after he took off with a group of other paragliders, and Breen died at the scene.

It took a dozen Vail mountain rescuers to recover his body.

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